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VETOES

House Bill 931, which was passed by the General
Assembly and signed by me on June 1, 1982, accomplishes the
same purpose. Therefore it is not necessary for me to sign
Senate Bill 392.

Sincerely,
Harry Hughes
Governor

Senate Bill No. 408

AN ACT concerning

Court Costs - Legislative Determination Approval

FOR the purpose of revising the manner in which fees, costs,
and charges for certain State courts are set; requiring
the State Court Administrator to implement the fees,
costs and charges as set by the new procedure; and
clarifying language.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 7-102 and 7-202(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1980 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

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

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

7-102.

The [State Court Administrator] GENERAL ASSEMBLY shall
determine the amount of fees to be charged by the Clerk of
the Court of Appeals and the Clerk of the Court of Special
Appea1s, SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY, BY JOINT RESOLUTION. THE RESOLUTION MAY ADOPT,
MODIFY OR REJECT ANY OR ALL OF THE FEES DETERMINED BY THE
ADMINISTRATOR. THE ADMINISTRATOR SHALL IMPLEMENT THE FEES
AS SET BY THE RESOLUTION[, with the approval of the Board of
Public Works].

7-202.