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(c) In addition to the fees provided in
subsections (a) and (b), the clerk shall collect the
following fees:

(1)    An appearance fee — [$5] $10 for each
action irrespective of the number of properties included
in the action; [[WHEN]] IF AN ANSWER IS FILED IN ANY
PROCEEDING, THE DEFENDANT'S APPEARANCE FEE SHALL BE $10;

(2)    For a necessary title search — [$10] $75
for each property. The court upon proof that the search
was unusually difficult may allow not more than [$25]
$100 for each search; and

(3)    For service of process not more than
[$1] $2 for each service.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1974.

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 418
(House Bill 79)
AN ACT concerning

Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption —
Order of Publication

FOR the purpose of requiring a copy of the order of
publication to be enclosed with [[any]] the original
notice mailed to a resident or non-resident
defendant for the purpose of informing him of a
foreclosure[[.]] and changing the number of times
that this notice must be published in certain
newspapers.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes

Section 107

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1969 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 107 of Article 81 - Revenue and