Ch. 486                                     1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

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

Article - Health - General

8-402.                                                                     

(a) The Administration shall:

(1)     Plan and encourage development of, and coordinate the facilities and
services that offer treatment, care, or rehabilitation for alcohol and drug abusers; AND

(2)     Adopt regulations [that]:

(I)      TO set standards for treatment, care, and rehabilitation of alcohol
and drug abusers; AND

(II)     TO ENSURE THAT BEFORE A FACILITY IS CERTIFIED UNDER
THIS TITLE TO PROVIDE TREATMENT, CARE, OR REHABILITATION OF ALCOHOL OR
DRUG ABUSERS, AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT, CONCERNING THE LOCATION
AND OPERATION OF WHETHER THE FACILITY MEETS CERTIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS, IS PROVIDED TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COUNTY
GOVERNMENT AND, IF IN A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, THE MUNICIPAL
GOVERNMENT AND TO PRIVATE CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE THE
FACILITY IS PROPOSED TO BE LOCATED.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1993.                                 

Approved May 27, 1993.

CHAPTER 486
(Senate Bill 911)

AN ACT concerning

Trusts - Investments - Income Distribution

FOR the purpose of clarifying that increments in the value of certain types of investments
that are held in trust may be distributed as income to an income beneficiary;
specifying certain schedules of appreciation under which the investments may be
payable at a future time; allowing provisions in the trust instrument or certain other
provisions of law to override this Act; allowing increments in value, of certain
investments to be distributed only when the trustee receives cash on account of the
investments; and generally relating to the distribution to income beneficiaries of
increments in value of certain investments.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,                               

Article - Estates and Trusts                                                         

Section 14-206                                                                

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