Ch. 746                                    1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(b) The General Assembly hereby ratifies and confirms the results, as certified, of
all elections conducted in Garrett County using the election district boundaries described
in the maps filed under subsection (a) of this section.

Article 12 - Garrett County

31-1.

(A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE BOUNDARIES
OF THE 16 ELECTION DISTRICTS OF GARRETT COUNTY SHALL BE AS PROVIDED ON
MAPS:

(1) PREPARED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS OF GARRETT COUNTY; AND

(2) FILED BY THE BOARD, NOT LATER THAN JUNE 1. 1997, IN THE LAND
RECORDS OF GARRETT COUNTY.

(B) THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY RATIFIES AND CONFIRMS THE
RESULTS, AS CERTIFIED. OF ALL PREVIOUS ELECTIONS CONDUCTED IN GARRETT
COUNTY USING THE ELECTION DISTRICT BOUNDARIES DESCRIBED IN THE MAPS
FILED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, notwithstanding Section 1
or Section 2 of this Act, nothing in this Act may be construed as to effect any litigation
pending as of May 31, 1997.

SECTION 2.4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1997.

Approved May 22, 1997.

CHAPTER 746

(House Bill 1440)

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AN ACT concerning

Baltimore County — Property Tax Credits - Nonprofit Organizations and Associations

FOR the purpose of authorizing the governing body of Baltimore County to grant, by law,
a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on real property that
is owned by certain nonprofit organizations and associations.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Tax - Property
Section 9-305(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Replacement Volume and 1996 Supplement)

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