(a) In this section, "accessory items" includes jewelry, watches, watchbands, handbags, handkerchiefs, umbrellas, scarves, ties, headbands, and belt buckles. (b) (1) Beginning in calendar year 2010, the 7-day period from the second Sunday in August through the following Saturday shall be a tax-free period for back-to-school shopping in Maryland during which the exemption under paragraph (2) of this subsection shall apply. (2) During the tax-free period for back-to-school shopping established under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the sales and use tax does not apply to: (i) the sale of any item of clothing or footwear, excluding accessory items, if the taxable price of the item of clothing or footwear is $100 or less; or (ii) the first $40 of the taxable price of any backpack or bookbag.
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