Ch. 587                                    1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(II) THE PROGRAM APPROVES THE WITHDRAWAL.

(II) THE PROGRAM SHALL TRANSFER TO THE ESTATE OF A DECEASED
RECIPIENT:

(1) ANY FUNDS EXCEEDING THE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE EXPENDITURES
TO BE REIMBURSED TO THE PROGRAM AND FUNERAL EXPENSES AS PROVIDED
UNDER SUBSECTION (E) OF THIS SECTION WHEN A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
APPOINTED FOR THE ESTATE OF THAT PERSON REQUESTS THOSE FUNDS; OR

(2) ANY AMOUNTS WITHDRAWN UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION, UPON RECEIPT OF AN AFFIDAVIT VERIFIED BY A PROGRAM
REPRESENTATIVE THAT THE DECEASED RECIPIENT HAD AT THE TIME OF DEATH A
SURVIVING SPOUSE, A SURVIVING CHILD LESS THAN 21 YEARS OF AGE, OR A

SURVIVING CHILD WHO WAS BLIND OR PERMANENTLY AND TOTALLY DISABLED.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1997.

Approved May 22, 1997.

CHAPTER 587
(Senate Bill 439)

AN ACT concerning

Garrett County - Personal Property Tax - Modification

FOR the purpose of authorizing the governing body of Garrett County to reduce the
percent of the assessment on one or more classes or subclasses of specified personal
property; requiring the County to provide certain notice to the State Department of
Assessments and Taxation; providing that if notice is received by a specified date,
the change shall be effective as of a specified period; and generally relating to
authorization for the reduction of assessments on personal property in Garrett
County.

BY adding to

Article - Tax - Property

Section 7-511

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1994 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

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

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