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the process of application by preparation of guidelines or
formats in nonregulatory form.

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

Approved May 19, 1981.

CHAPTER 590

(Senate Bill 1017)

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore City - Orphans'
Court Judges - Salaries and Pensions

FOR the purpose of altering the salary and pensions for
Judges of the Orphans' Court in Baltimore City.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Estates and Trusts
Section 2-108(d)(l)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1980 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article - Estates and Trusts

2-108.

(d) (1) (i) Each associate judge of the court of

Baltimore City shall receive an annual compensation of

[$22,000] $30,000, and the Chief Judge shall receive   an
annual compensation of [$22,500] $30,500.

(ii) Each associate judge WHO WAS IN
ACTIVE SERVICE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1981 shall be paid
after the termination of active service, if he is then at
least 60 years of age or when he shall attain 60 years of
age, a pension or salary calculated at the rate of [$1,100]
$1,500 annually for each year, or a part of a year, of
active service; but the maximum pension or salary for the
service by an associate judge may not exceed [$11,000]
$15,000 annually. Each Chief Judge WHO WAS IN ACTIVE
SERVICE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1981, shall be paid, after
the termination of active service, if he is then at least 60
years of age or when he shall attain 60 years of age, a