3324 LAWS OF MARYLAND                                         Ch. 706

.0019 -- .0027 ..................................            0.4%

.0028 -- .0036 ..................................            0.5%

.0037 -- .0045 ..................................            0.6%

.0046 -- .0054 ..................................            0.7%

.0055 -- .0063 ..................................            0.8%

.0064 -- .0072 ..................................            0.9%

.0073 -- .0081 ..................................             1.0%

.0082 -- .0090..................................             1.1%

.0091 -- .0099 ..................................             1.2%

.0100 -- .0108 ..................................             1.3%

.0109 -- .0117 ..................................             1.4%

.0118 -- .0126 ..................................             1.5%

.0127 -- .0135 ..................................             1.6%

.0136 -- .0144 ..................................             1.7%

.0145 -- .0153 ..................................             1.8%

.0154 -- .0162 ..................................             1.9%

.0163 -- .0171 ..................................            2.0%

.0172 -- .0180 ..................................            2.1%

.0181 -- .0189 ..................................            2.2%

.0190 -- .0198 ..................................            2.3%

.0199 -- .0207 ..................................            2.4%

.0208 -- .0216 ..................................            2.5%

.0217 -- .0225..................................            2.6%

.0226 -- .0234 ..................................            2.7%

.0235 -- .0243 ..................................            2.8%

.0244 -- .0252 ..................................            2.9%

.0253 -- .0261 ..................................            3.0%

.0262 -- .0270 ..................................            3.1%

.0271 -- .0279 ..................................            3.2%

.0280 -- .0288 ..................................            3.3%

. 0289 -- . 0297 ..................................            3.4%

.0298 -- .0306 ..................................            3.5%

.0307 -- .0315 ..................................            3.6%

.0316 -- .0324 ..................................            3.7%

.0325 -- .0333 ..................................            3.8%

.0334-- .0342 ..................................            3.9%

.0343 -- .0351 ..................................            4.0%

.0352 -- .0360 ..................................            4.1%

.0361-- .0369 ..................................            4.2%

.0370-- .0378 ..................................            4.3%

.0379 -- .0387 ..................................            4.4%

.0388 -- .0396 ..................................            4.5%

.0397 -- .0405 ..................................            4.6%

.0406 -- .0414 ..................................            4.7%

.0415 -- .0423 ..................................            4.8%

.0424 -- .0432 ..................................            4.9%

.0433 — and over .................................. 5.0%

For any fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 1980 when
the fund balance on the computation date equals or exceeds 4.5
percent but is not in excess of 5.5 percent of the total taxable
wages in covered employment for the immediately preceding
calendar year, the table of basic rates shall apply.