Cover Design: The cover design is by Carleton "B" Hayek of the Printing and Publication Division,
Department of General Services. The design incorporates an original sketch of Thomas Point Lighthouse
by Allen Bookoff of Bookoff/Yoor Studios, Baltimore.

Copyright 1985 by the State Archives of the State of Maryland.

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Composition by SOGITEC, Inc., Lakewood, CA.
Printed by Optic Graphics, Inc., Glen Burnie, MD.

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Article, Annotated Code of Maryland.