HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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Article 14 - Howard County

19-100.

The county executive is authorized to purchase AND
DEVELOP land within the limits of this county for public
park use and possible future expansion of county water
facilities, OR FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PARKS ON LAND ALREADY
PURCHASED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM.

The purchase price of any such land OR AND DEVELOPMENT
COSTS shall be paid out of the Park Land and Watershed
Facilities Fund, upon the order of the county executive,
directed to the director of finance of Howard County. The
fund shall consist of one-fourth of the proceeds of the
transfer tax established by section 20.404 of this Code and
such funds as may be granted to Howard County for the same
or similar purposes by the State of Maryland or the United
States of America, or any agency or instrumentality of
either.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1981.

Approved April 28, 1981.

CHAPTER 203

(House Bill 1380)

AN ACT concerning

Boat Title Taxes

FOR the purpose of providing for collection of the boat
title taxes by the dealer, in certain instances;
providing a certain commission; enabling the Department
of Natural Resources to compute tax owed, under certain
circumstances, and to levy deficiency assessments and
penalties and to credit these amounts; and generally
relating to collection of the boat title tax.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Natural Resources
Section 8-715(a) and 8-716(b)(l)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1980 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Natural Resources