HARRY HUGHES, Governor                     3585

hypertension, OR CANCER, AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (C)(2) OF THIS
SECTION, THROAT, PROSTATE, RECTAL, OR PANCREATIC CANCER OR
LEUKEMIA THAT IS CAUSED BY CONTACT WITH TOXIC SUBSTANCES,
suffered in the line of duty shall receive the benefits provided
for in this section if that person has met a suitable standard of
physical examination for membership.

(2) ANY CONDITION OR IMPAIRMENT OF HEALTH OF ANY
VOLUNTEER FIREMAN, FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTOR, OR RESCUE SQUAD
MEMBER THAT IS A RESULT OF THROAT, PROSTATE, RECTAL, OR
PANCREATIC CANCER, OR LEUKEMIA, THAT IS CAUSED BY CONTACT WITH
TOXIC SUBSTANCES THAT THE VOLUNTEER FIREMAN, FIRE FIGHTING
INSTRUCTOR, OR RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER HAS ENCOUNTERED IN THE LINE OF
DUTY, IS PRESUMED TO BE COMPENSABLE UNDER THIS ARTICLE AND TO
HAVE BEEN SUFFERED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AS A RESULT OF EMPLOYMENT
AS A FIREMAN, FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTOR, OR RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER IF
THE VOLUNTEER:

(I) HAS COMPLETED 5 OR MORE YEARS OF SERVICE AS
A FIREMAN, FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTOR, OR RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER, OR A
COMBINATION OF THESE DUTIES IN THE DEPARTMENT WHERE THAT PERSON
CURRENTLY SERVES; AND

(II) IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE NORMAL DUTIES OF
A FIREMAN, FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTOR, OR RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER IN
THE DEPARTMENT BECAUSE OF THE CANCER DISABILITY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 28, 1985.

CHAPTER 761

(House Bill 580)

AN ACT concerning

New Home Warranties - Applicability

FOR the purpose of providing that new home warranties do not
expire on the subsequent sale of the dwelling by the initial
original purchaser to a subsequent purchaser, but continue
to protect the subsequent purchaser until the period of the
new home warranty expires; and providing an exception.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Real Property

Section 10-204

Annotated Code of Maryland