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LAWS OF MARYLAND

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(B)   PERSON.

"PERSON" INCLUDES AN INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION,
BUSINESS TRUST, ESTATE, TRUST, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION,
TWO OR MORE PERSONS HAVING A JOINT OR COMMON INTEREST, OR
ANY OTHER LEGAL OR COMMERCIAL ENTITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
adopted to conform the meaning of the term
"person" as it appears in this article to the
meaning of the term as it appears in Title 12,
Subtitle 2 of the Commercial Law Article.

(C)  THIS ARTICLE.

"THIS ARTICLE" INCLUDES TITLE 12, SUBTITLE 2 OF THE
COMMERCIAL LAW ARTICLE, THE MARYLAND SMALL LOAN LAW -
CREDIT PROVISIONS.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new. It is
introduced to indicate that the phrase "this
article" refers to both the Snail Loan Law -
Credit Provisions and the Snail Loan Law —
Licensing Provisions, contained in the
Commercial Law Article and this article,
respectively.

For farther convents as to the division of
Art. 58A, see the general revisor's note to
Title 12, Subtitle 2 of the Commercial Law
Article.

§ 25. SHORT TITLES.

(A)   THIS SUBTITLE MAY BE CITED AS THE MARYLAND
SMALL LOAN LAW - LICENSING PROVISIONS.

(B)   THIS SUBTITLE AND THE MARYLAND SMALL LOAN LAW -
CREDIT PROVISIONS MAY BE CITED JOINTLY AS THE MARYLAND
SMALL LOAN LAW.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) of this section is
new language added to facilitate citations to
this article alone, as distinguished from the
credit provisions which are contained in Title
12, Subtitle 2 of the Commercial Law Article.
For this purpose, the term "Licensing
Provisions" is added.

Subsection (b) of this section is new language
designed to permit a single citation to both
the credit and licensing provisions, jointly.

With respect to the re—adoption of the name