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LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) a finance charge, interest, or similar
charge for credit extended to the buyer;

(iii) a labor or service for application or
installation;

(iv) a mandatory gratuity or service charge in
the nature of a tip for serving food or beverage to a group of 10
or fewer individuals for consumption on the premises of the
vendor;

(v) a professional service; [or]

(vi) a tax:

1.   imposed by a county on the sale of
coal, electricity, oil, nuclear fuel assemblies, steam, or
artificial or natural gas;

2.   imposed under § 3-302(a) of the
Natural Resources Article, as a surcharge on the generation of
electricity, and added to an electric bill; or

3.   imposed under §§ 6-201 through 6-203
of the Tax - Property Article, on tangible personal property
subject to a lease that is for an initial period that exceeds 1
year and is noncancellable except for cause; OR

(VII) ANY SERVICE FOR THE OPERATION OF RENTAL
EQUIPMENT USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AUDIO, VIDEO, OR FILM
RECORDINGS.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 357

(Senate Bill 771)

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore City - 39th Legislative District - Alcoholic Beverages

FOR the purpose of permitting the issuance in or transfer of a

certain alcoholic beverages license into the 39th

Legislative District of Baltimore City for use in

conjunction with certain facilities; and prohibiting a

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