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BY § 2-211. THE INFORMATION MAY BE INCLUDED IN ANY STATEMENT
PROVIDED PURSUANT TO § 8-408 OF THE COMMERCIAL LAW ARTICLE.

8-203.

(E) UNLESS THE DECLARATION OF TRUST PROVIDES OTHERWISE, THE
TRUSTEES OF A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST MAY AUTHORIZE THE
ISSUE OF SOME OR ALL OF THE SHARES OF ANY OR ALL OF ITS CLASSES
OR SERIES WITHOUT CERTIFICATES. THE AUTHORIZATION DOES NOT
AFFECT SHARES ALREADY REPRESENTED BY CERTIFICATES UNTIL THEY ARE
SURRENDERED TO THE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST. AT THE TIME OF
ISSUANCE OR TRANSFER OF SHARES WITHOUT CERTIFICATES, THE REAL
ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST SHALL SEND THE SHAREHOLDER A WRITTEN
STATEMENT OF THE INFORMATION REQUIRED ON CERTIFICATES BY
SUBSECTION (C) OR (D). THE INFORMATION MAY BE INCLUDED IN ANY
STATEMENT PROVIDED PURSUANT TO § 8-408 OF THE COMMERCIAL LAW
ARTICLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1986.

Approved May 27, 1986.

CHAPTER 721

(House Bill 381)

AN ACT concerning

Criminal Law - Harassment

FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person from following another
person in a certain manner or from engaging in certain other
conduct under certain circumstances; defining a certain
term; providing penalties for a violation of this Act;
providing that this Act does not apply to certain conduct;
and generally relating to the crime of harassment.

BY adding to

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments

Section 121A

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments