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WEAVER v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

[No. 2, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 349 (1977)

379 A.2d 399

LYNDA LEE WEAVER ET AL. v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Pohoryles, with whom were Pohoryles, Goldberg, Repetti & Harris on the brief, and Thomas P. Smith, with whom were Burt M. Kahn and Kaplan, Smith, Joseph, Greenwald & Laake on the brief, for appellants.

James C. Chapin, County Attorney, and Steven M. Gilbert, Associate County Attorney, with whom was Richard S. Alper, Associate County Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

LEVINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this appeal, we are called upon to determine whether the Prince George's County Multifamily Occupancy Tax (the Occupancy Tax) is a property tax subject to the uniformity requirements of Article 15 of the Maryland Declaration of Rights and whether the County acted ultra vires the State enabling Act (the State Act) in denying recipients of military housing allowances the benefit of the State Act's exemption for...

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