Ch. 15

2003 LAWS OF MARYLAND

16-108.

(a)     At least once each month, the clerk of each circuit court shall report to the
Secretary of State the names and offices of all officers who have taken and subscribed
an oath before the clerk.

(b)     The Secretary of State shall:

(1)     preserve a report required by subsection (a) of this section; and

(2)     equally with the clerk of a circuit court, be competent to certify the
character and qualifications of an officer who has taken and subscribed an oath
before the clerk.

[(c) The clerk of a circuit court may collect a fee of $.10 for administering an
oath required by § 16-105 of this title to be administered by the clerk.]

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

Approved April 8, 2003.

CHAPTER 15
(Senate Bill 148)

AN ACT concerning

Health Insurance - Medical Clinical Trials - Reporting Requirements

FOR the purpose of repealing certain reporting requirements for medical clinical
trials; and generally relating to reporting requirements for medical clinical
trials.

BY repealing

Chapter 118 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1998
Section 2

BY repealing

Chapter 119 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1998
Section 2

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

Chapter 118 of the Acts of 1998

[SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That:

(a) On or before June 1 of each year, each insurer, nonprofit health service
plan, and health maintenance organization subject to the requirements of this Act

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