WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED 1. BE IT ENACTED BY
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read
as follows:

Article 28 - Maryland National Capital Park

and Planning Commission

2-121.

(A) A PERSON MAY NOT BRING AGAINST THE COMMISSION AN ACTION
FOR UNLIQUIDATED DAMAGES FOR AN INJURY TO THE PERSON OR THE
PROPERTY OF THE PERSON UNLESS A NOTICE OF THE CLAIM IS GIVEN
WITHIN 180 DAYS AFTER THE INJURY OR AFTER THE PERSON KNEW OR
SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE INJURY, WHICHEVER IS LATER.

(B) THE CLAIMANT OR A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CLAIMANT SHALL
GIVE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION THE NOTICE
REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION EITHER IN PERSON OR BY
CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, BEARING A POSTMARK FROM
THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE.

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

5-306.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section,
no action for unliquidated damages for an injury to a person or
his property may be brought against a county, [or] municipal
corporation, OR MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING
COMMISSION unless the notice of the claim required by this
section is given within 180 days after the injury.

(b)(1) Except in Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County,
the notice shall be given in person or by certified mail, return
receipt requested, bearing a postmark from the United States
Postal Service, by the claimant or his representative to the
county commissioner, county council, or corporate authorities of
a defendant municipal corporation or:

(i) In Baltimore City, to the city solicitor;

(ii) In Howard County, to the county executive;

(iii) In Montgomery County, to the county
executive; [or]

(iv) In Prince George's County, to the county
executive; OR

(V) FOR A CLAIM AGAINST THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL
CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION, TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
OF THE COMMISSION.

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