32                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                               [Ch. 11

THE TIME DETERMINED BY THE COURT, THE ISSUE OF PACT MAY
BE DETERMINED BY A COURT OF LAW. WHEN THE REQUEST IS
MADE BEFORE THE COURT HAS DETERMINED THE ISSUE OF FACT,
THE COURT SHALL TRANSMIT THE ISSUE TO A COURT OF LAW.

(C)   ORDER BASED ON DETERMINATION.

AFTER THE DETERMINATION OF THE ISSUE, WHETHER BY THE
COURT OR AFTER TRANSMISSION TO A COURT OF LAW, THE COURT
SHALL ENTER AN APPROPRIATE JUDGMENT OR DECREE.

(D)   EXCEPTION.

THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY WHERE THE ESTATE IS
ADMINISTERED UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF A COURT HAVING
GENERAL EQUITY JURISDICTION.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 93, §2—105. The section is divided into
four subsections for the purpose of clarity.
The only changes are in style and language.

2-106. TIME AND PLACE OF SESSIONS.
(A) GENERAL.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION AND UNLESS A
DIFFERENT TIME IS PRESCRIBED BY LOCAL LAW, THE COURT
SHALL BE HELD IN EACH COUNTY AT THE USUAL PLACE OF
HOLDING COURT IN THE COUNTY, ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF
FEBRUARY, APRIL, JUNE, AUGUST, OCTOBER, AND DECEMBER, AND
MORE OFTEN IF NEED BE, ACCORDING TO ITS OWN ADJOURNMENT.
ONE OF THE JUDGES OF THE COURT, IN THE ABSENCE OF THE
OTHERS, SHALL HAVE POWER TO HOLD COURT AT A STATED TIME
OF ADJOURNMENT ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADJOURNING. TWO
JUDGES SHALL HAVE FULL POWER TO DO AN ACT WHICH THE COURT
IS OR MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY LAW TO PERFORM, AND TWO OF
THEM SHALL HAVE POWER TO HOLD COURT ON A DAY NOT NAMED IN
AN ADJOURNMENT, ON THE APPLICATION OF A PERSON HAVING
PRESSING BUSINESS IN THE COURT[[.]], IF NOTICE [[SHALL]]
BE GIVEN TO ANY INTERESTED PERSON,' AND THE REGISTER
[[SHALL RECORD]] RECORDS THAT NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN. ONE
OF THE JUDGES, IN THE ABSENCE OF THE OTHERS ON ACCOUNT OF
PROLONGED ILLNESS, OR IN CASE OF VACANCY, SHALL HAVE FULL
POWER TO DO AN ACT WHICH THE COURT IS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
TO DO, PROVIDED THERE IS ATTACHED TO THE PROCEEDINGS OR
PAPERS IN EACH CASE A CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY THE REGISTER,
CERTIFYING TO THE VACANCY OR PROLONGED ILLNESS OF THE
JUDGE OR JUDGES NOT ATTENDING COURT ON THAT DAY. IF THE
COURT DOES NOT MEET ON A DAY FIXED FOR ITS MEETING AND IS
NOT ADJOURNED AS PROVIDED, THE REGISTER SHALL ADJOURN THE
COURT FROM DAY TO DAY UNTIL A MEETING IS HAD ACCORDING TO
LAW.