ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 248

Article - State Government

8-403.

(a)     On or before December 15 of the 2nd year before the evaluation date of a
governmental activity or unit, the Legislative Policy Committee, based on a
preliminary evaluation, may waive as unnecessary the evaluation required under this
section.

(b)     Except as otherwise provided in subsection (a) of this section, on or before
the evaluation date for the following governmental activities or units, an evaluation
shall be made of the following governmental activities or units and the statutes and
regulations that relate to the governmental activities or units:

(63) Respiratory Care Professional Standards Committee, State (§
14-5A-05 of the Health Occupations Article: July 1, [2005] 2012);

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2004.

Approved May 11, 2004.

CHAPTER 248
(Senate Bill 76)

AN ACT concerning

Recordation Tax - Refinancing Instrument - Trusts

FOR the purpose of including within the definition of "original mortgagor", for
purposes of an exemption under the recordation tax for certain refinancing
instruments, the trustee of an inter vivos trust under certain circumstances; and
generally relating to an exemption under the recordation tax for certain
refinancing instruments.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Tax - Property
Section 12-108(g)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

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

Article - Tax - Property

12-108.

(g) (1) In this subsection, "original mortgagor" includes:

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