Ch. 180                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

financial records of certain organizations; and making
stylistic changes.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Family Law

Section 2-410(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

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

Article - Family Law

2-410.

(a) (1) Except as provided in this subsection, a clerk or
deputy clerk may not receive any fee, remuneration, or gift for
performing a marriage ceremony.

(2)  (i) Except as provided in paragraph (6) of this
subsection, the clerk's or deputy clerk's fee for performing a
marriage ceremony is $25.

(ii) Each month the clerk shall pay $10 of each
fee collected under this section into the general fund of the
county.

(iii) Except as otherwise provided in this
subsection, the clerk shall retain the remainder of each fee and
deposit and disburse it in the same manner as other fees
collected by the clerk.

(3)  In Allegany County, from the remaining $15, the
clerk shall pay, quarterly, $2 of each fee to the Allegany County
Historical Society.

(4)  (I) In Anne Arundel County, from the remaining
$15, the clerk shall pay $4 of each fee to the [Anne Arundel
County Committee of the Historical Trust] ANNARRUNDELL
ANNARRUNDEL COUNTY TRUST FOR PRESERVATION, INC.

(II)  THE ANNARRUNDELL ANNARRUNDEL COUNTY TRUST
FOR PRESERVATION, INC. SHALL REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE ANNE ARUNDEL
COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL TRUST ON THE USE OF
ALL FUNDS RECEIVED UNDER THIS SECTION, INCLUDING A DETAILED
RECORD OF THE EXPENDITURES AND RECEIPTS OF ALL FUNDS TRANSFERRED
FROM THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY COMMITTEE OF THE HISTORICAL TRUST.

(III)  THE ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY EXECUTIVE OR THE
MARYLAND HISTORICAL TRUST MAY REQUEST AT ANY TIME AN AUDIT OF THE

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