WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 656

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

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Section 7-10l(c), 7-305(a), 7-309, 10-101(d) and (h)(1),

10-212, 13-101(c)(2)(iv), 13-511, 13-601(d), and

13-603
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1988 Volume)

BY adding to

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Section 7-203(c-1)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

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Section 10-101(e), 10-102, and 13-901(d)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section(s) l-101(v); 2-1501 and 2-1502 and the
subtitle "Subtitle 15. Tax on Commissions Revenue Distribution";
and 7-501 through 7-507, inclusive, and the subtitle "Subtitle
5. Tax on Commissions of Personal Representatives" of Article -
Tax - General of the Annotated Code of Maryland be repealed.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of
Maryland read as follows:

Article 90 - Sureties

5.

Whenever the surety of any clerk or register of wills of any
county or the City of Baltimore shall, by petition under oath,
certify to the judge of the circuit court for such county or city
that he believes himself to be in danger of suffering from his
securityship from the defalcation of such clerk or register or
from other malfeasance in office, the judge of such court shall
forthwith pass an order requiring a copy of the said petition to
be served on such clerk or register within five days and shall
within ten days thereafter take up the case and if he shall be
satisfied from the evidence of the truth of the matters alleged,
he shall pass an order requiring such clerk or register within a
specified time to give countersecurity to be approved in the same

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