Ch. 204

2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

SECTION 29: AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That §§ 10-912, 13-804.
and 13-812 of the Tax - General Article as enacted by Section 24 of this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2003.

SECTION 30. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the changes to §§
2-106 and 10-822 of the Tax - General Article by Section 24 of this Act shall take
effect January 1, 2004.

SECTION 31. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the fee required to be
paid with an annual report under § 1-203(b) of the Corporations and Associations
Article as enacted by Section 24 of this Act shall be applicable to all annual reports
filed after December 31, 2003.

SECTION 32. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the changes to §§
13-602 and 13-702 of the Tax - General Article as enacted by Section 24 of this Act
shall be applicable to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2003.

SECTION 33. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, subject to Sections 28
through 32 of this Act, Section 24 of this Act shall take effect July 1, 2003.

SECTION 24. 34. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 19 of this Act
shall take effect July 1, 2004. Any balance remaining in the Maryland Competitive
Advantage Financing Fund on June 30, 2004 shall be credited to the General Fund of
the State.

SECTION 20. 25. 35. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, except as
otherwise provided in Sections 22 through 26 of this Act subject to Sections 26 through
34 of this Act, this Act shall take effect June 1, 2003.

Approved May 13, 2003.

CHAPTER 204
(House Bill 140)

AN ACT concerning

Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of
2003, the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1995, 1996, 1997,
1998, 1999, 2000, and 2002, and the General Construction Loans of 1988 and
1989, Arthur G. Murphy, Sr. Youth Services Center Loan of 1986, and Southern
Maryland Regional Strategy-Action Plan for Agriculture Loan of 2003

FOR the purpose of authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of Seven
Hundred Twenty Two Million, Four Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars
($722,470,000) Seven Hundred Forty Two Million, Four Hundred Sixty Nine
Thousand Dollars ($742,469,000) Seven Hundred Forty-Two Million, Four
Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($742,470,000) the proceeds to be used for
certain necessary building, construction, demolition, planning, renovation,
conversion, replacement, and capital equipment purchases of this State, for

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