Ch. 5                                           LAWS OF MARYLAND

(a)  The governing body of a county that has adopted home
rule powers under Article XI-F of the MARYLAND Constitution may
impose a transfer tax on an instrument of writing:

(1)  recorded with the clerk of the circuit court for
the county; or

(2)  filed with the Department.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Omitted word in § 13-402.1(a) of the Tax -
Property Article.

Occurred: Ch. 327, Acts of 1988.

14-813.

(e) (2) The auctioneer's fee allowed in paragraph (1) of
this subsection shall be:

(i) except in Dorchester COUNTY, Queen Anne's
COUNTY, Somerset COUNTY, Wicomico COUNTY, or Worcester [counties]
COUNTY:

1.  for any date when 1, 2, or 3
properties are sold, an amount not to exceed $10; and

2.  for any date when 4 or more properties
are sold, $3 for each property sold;

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Stylistic error in § 14-813(e)(2)(i) of the
Tax - Property Article.

Occurred: Ch. 661, Acts of 1988.

Article - Transportation

2-103.

(b)  Except with respect to the Maryland Transportation
Authority, the Maryland Port Commission and THE Maryland Port
Administration, the Secretary:

(1)  May adopt rules and regulations for the
Department and any of its units to carry out those provisions of
this article that are subject to the jurisdiction of the
Department; and

(2)  Shall review and may approve, disapprove, or
revise the rules and regulations of each unit in the Department.

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