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LAWS OF MARYLAND

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SECTION [[8]] 9. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
all natters committed by this Act to the discretion of
the Board of Public Works shall be determined by a
majority of said Board.

SECTION [[9]] 10. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That,
if any portion (word, sentence, paragraph, proviso or
section) of this act shall be held invalid for any
reason, the remaining provisions shall remain in fall
force and effect, and such invalid portion shall be
considered severed and deleted from this Act.

SECTION [[10]] 11. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
this Act shall take effect June 1, 1975.

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 509
(House Bill 1604)

AN ACT concerning

Solar Energy Units — Assessment

FOR the purpose of requiring that solar energy heating
and cooling units used in certain buildings be
assessed in a manner so as to not exceed the
assessment of conventional heating and cooling
units.

BY adding to

Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes

Section 14 (b) (4)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 14 (b) (4) be and it is hereby
added to Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes, of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume and 1974
Supplement) to read as follows:

Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes