MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                             2233

which a person has paid a tax bill which is erroneous by
reason of any mere mathematical, mechanical or other
clerical error by the taxing authority, OR THE TAXPAYER,
exclusive of any error of valuation, in the computation,
calculation or recordation of the assessment upon which
said tax bill is based. Such claim for refund shall be
in such form, verified in such manner, contain such
information and be supported by such documents as may be
prescribed by regulations of the county commissioners or
ordinance of any municipality or ordinance of the mayor
and city council of Baltimore and shall be filed within
three years from the date of the payments of the ordinary
taxes for which refund is requested.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect [[July]] June 1, 1974.

Approved May 31, 1974

CHAPTER 659
(Senate Bill 860)
AN ACT concerning

City of Baltimore — General Powers

FOR the purpose of generally authorizing the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore to establish a
[[owner—occupation]] residential mortgage loan
program for the public purpose of developing and
perpetuating readily available sources of money at
low and moderate cost for [[such]] residential
mortgage loans within the City, to purchase or
contract to purchase, pursuant to the residential
mortgage loan program, mortgage loans and other
securities under certain terms and conditions, and
in connection therewith to issue certain revenue
bonds, notes or other obligations pursuant to a
certain Section of the Charter of Baltimore City
which bonds, notes or other obligations may not
constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any
constitutional, charter or statutory provision or
limitation and which may not constitute general
obligations of the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore, and making this an emergency measure.

BY adding to

Article II — General Powers