MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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in the State. The member may be removed only after

reasonable notice and an opportunity for hearing is
provided.

SECTION [[4]] 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
this Act shall take effect July 1, 1976.

Approved April 13, 1976.

CHAPTER 137
(Senate Bill 641)

AN ACT concerning

Charles and St. Mary's Counties — Transfer of

Real Property

FOR the purpose of requiring in Charles and St. Mary's
Counties payment of charges on certain property for
which payment is due to municipal corporations
before that property nay be transferred on certain
county records.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article — Real Property

Section 3-104(b)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 3-104(b) of Article - Real
Property, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1974 Volume
and 1975 Supplement) be and it is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

Article — Real Property

3-104.

(b) (1) Except as provided in subsection (c) , no
property may be transferred on the assessment books or
records until (1) all public taxes, assessments, and
charges due on the property have been paid as required by
law, and (2) all taxes on personal property in the county
due by the transferor have been paid when all land owned
by him in the county is being transferred. The
certificate of the collecting agent designated by law
showing that all taxes, assessments, and charges have
been paid, shall be endorsed on the deed and the
endorsement shall be sufficient authority for transfer on