MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
The question in this case is whether a fifty-seven acre golf course owned by a nonprofit fraternal organization and used exclusively by its members and authorized guests is exempt from real property taxation under Maryland Code (1957, 1980 Repl. Vol.), Article 81, § 9 (e). That section, in pertinent part, exempts from taxation specified charitable, benevolent and educational property as follows:
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