MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                           2971

conditions for the periods provided therein, to the same
extent, and with the sane effect, as if the said Bills
had been passed by the General Assembly directly rather
than by the said county acting pursuant to enabling
legislation passed by the General Assembly. The said
Bills read as follows:

COUNTY COUNCIL OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND
Legislative Session 1971, Legislative Day No. 15

Bill No. 25-71

Introduced by Mr. Scheibe, Chairman
(By request of the County Executive)
By the County Council, May 11, 1971

Introduced and first read on May 11, 1971.
Public Hearing held on May 24, 1971.

By Order: Evelyn M. Boettcher, Secretary

A BILL
Entitled

AN ORDINANCE to add new Section 17-706 to the Anne
Arundel County Coda (1967 Edition and Supplements),
Title 17, "Taxation", Subtitle 7, "Miscellaneous
Taxes", to follow immediately after Section 17-705
thereof, to levy and impose a fuel tax; to provide
for the rate and method of collection thereof; to
provide penalties for failure to comply with the
provisions of said section; and matters generally
related thereto.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND, That Section 17-706 be and
it is hereby added to the Anne Arundel County Code (1967
Edition and Supplements), Title 17, "Taxation", Subtitle
7, "Miscellaneous Taxes", to read as follows:

Section 17—706 Fuel Tax.

(a) There is hereby levied and imposed
a tax of twelve per cent (12%) of the
gross sales price on all sales, use or
consumption of the fuels hereinafter set
forth, such tax to be paid and collected
as hereinafter provided: Liquefied
petroleum gas, anthracite coal,
bituminous coal, and all other grades or
classes of oils used as fuel including,
but not limited to, all blends or
compounds of various grades or classes
of oils, purchased, used or consumed
within Anne Arundel County, Maryland.