WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 548

(e) The Director shall exempt a municipal corporation from
the constant yield tax rate provisions of § 6-308 of this article
if a difference of less than [$2,000] $10,000 exists between:

(1)   the property tax revenue that is provided by
applying the municipal corporation tax rate for the preceding
taxable year to the estimated assessment of all property in the
municipal corporation; and

(2)  the property tax revenue that is provided by
applying the constant yield tax rate for the next taxable year to
the estimated assessment of all property in the municipal
corporation.

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

Approved May 25, 1989.

CHAPTER 548

(Senate Bill 60)

AN ACT concerning

Support Enforcement - Earnings Withholding

FOR the purpose of establishing a certain time limit by which an
employer shall forward certain amounts withheld from a
support obligor's earnings to certain persons; altering the
amount of damages for which an employer is liable for
failure to make a certain deduction from a support obligor's
earnings making an employer liable for certain damages for
failure to send a certain amount deducted from a support
obligor's earnings to certain persons within a certain time
period; clarifying that an employer's liability for failure
to make a certain deduction from a support obligor's
earnings or to send amounts deducted to certain persons
within a certain time period is in addition to certain
amounts paid by the obligor; and generally relating to
earnings withholding to enforce certain child and spousal
support orders.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Family Law

Section 10-126

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Volume and 1988 Supplement)

- 3443 -