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stetted, (i) the defendant is entitled to a refund of any
collateral put up by him for bail or recognizance; (ii)
any other person who has furnished collateral is likewise
entitled to refund; and (iii) if any bond or other
security has been furnished, the bond or other security
shall be discharged, unless it has been declared
forfeited, in which event neither the defendant nor any
other person is entitled to a refund or discharge.

SECTION 7. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section
62(b) of Article 73B — Pensions, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1971 Replacement Volume and 1973 Additional
Supplement) be and it is hereby repealed and re—enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

Article 73B — Pensions
62.

(b) In the City of Baltimore [an] AND in those
counties where a judge who, prior to the effective date
of this subtitle, has acquired retirement and pension
benefits or rights by virtue of city or county
legislation or State legislation applying to a particular
local political subdivision or subdivisions, and which
judge continues in office after the effective date of
this subtitle, all pension or retirement benefits or
rights so acquired shall be continued and paid as
provided under the particular legislation creating them;
but the judge or his surviving spouse, as the case may
be, may elect to receive the State pension as provided in
subsection (a) hereinbefore described, computed on the
basis of years of full—time judicial service at the tine
of making the election as well as years of judicial
service thereafter, and any judge who is ineligible to
continue in office by reason of the Constitution or this
subtitle, shall not lose any pension or retirement
benefits which he has acquired under any law prior to the
first Monday in July, 1971.

SECTION 8. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Sections
[[2-302(a),]] 2-309(aa), 2-606, 2-607 (c), 3-232, 3-234,
3-415, 3-707(b), 3-801(e), (1), (o), (r), (t), (u), (v),
(w), (x), (y), (z), (aa), 3-802 (a), 3-808, 3-810,
3-811(a), 3-815(b), 3-816(b), (c), (e), [[3-817,]]
3-819(a), 3-820, 3-822(a), 3-823(b), (d) , (e) , 3-827,
3-836, 3-838(b), 3-839 (a), 4-501, 4-529, 8-102(a),
8-106 (b) (13) , 9-110(b), 9-115, 9-201(a), 9-302 (a), 9-306,
9-401, 9-403, 10-102(c), 10-201, 10-202(c), 10-307(a),
10-507, 10-708, 10-709, 10-804, 10-807, 11-502(b),