Ch. 46                                      2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Section 14-813(e)(2)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2001 Replacement Volume and 2002 Supplement)

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

Article - Tax - Property

14-813.

(e) (2) The auctioneer's fee allowed in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall
be:

(i) except in Caroline County, Carroll County, Dorchester County,
Kent County, Queen Anne's County, Somerset County, Wicomico County, or Worcester
County:

1.       for any date when 1, 2, or 3 properties are sold, an amount
not to exceed $10; and

2.       for any date when 4 or more properties are sold, $3 for
each property sold;

(ii) in Caroline County, Dorchester County, and Somerset County,
$10 for each property sold, but in no event may the auctioneer's fee be less than $50
a day or greater than $200 a day;

(hi) in Kent County, an amount not exceeding $7.50 for each
property sold;

(iv) in Queen Anne's County, $7.50 for each property sold;

(v) in Wicomico County [and Worcester County], $8 for each
property sold;

(VI) IN WORCESTER COUNTY, THE GREATER OF $8 FOR EACH
PROPERTY SOLD OR $300, TO BE ALLOCATED PRO RATA AMONG EACH PROPERTY
SOLD; and

[(vi)](VII) in Carroll County, the amount set by the Carroll County
Commissioners.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2003.

Approved April 8, 2003.

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