J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                         359

may be necessary or desirable for rescuing, taking custody of and
the disposition of lost, abandoned and stolen motor vehicles or parts
thereof which may be found within the geographical jurisdiction of
the said county not inconsistent with the provisions of this section and
it may provide for the imposition of penalties for the violation of
such rules and regulations not to exceed a fine of $500.00 or im-
prisonment for not more than ninety (90) days or both such fine
and imprisonment.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1966.

Approved April 14, 1966.

CHAPTER 160
(Senate Bill 555)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 233 of
Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replacement
Volume), title "Revenue and Taxes", subtitle "State Department
of Assessments and Taxation"; and to repeal and re-enact, with
amendments, Section 21-1 of the Baltimore County Code (1958
Edition, being Article 3 of the Public Local Laws of Maryland),
title "Baltimore County", subtitle "Title 21. Pensions and Retire-
ment", subheading "Article I. Officers and Employees Generally",
as last amended by Chapter 174 of the Laws of 1965; and to repeal
and re-enact, with amendments, Section 3 of Chapter 174 of the
Laws of 1965, extending the time in which mandatory retirement
provisions shall not apply to the supervisor of assessments of
Baltimore County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 233 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1965 Replacement Volume), title "Revenue and Taxes", subtitle
"State Department of Assessments and Taxation", be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

233. In each county of this State and in Baltimore City there
shall be a supervisor of assessments who shall be a resident thereof
and who shall be appointed by the State Department of Assessments
and Taxation from a list of five persons submitted to said Depart-
ment by the county commissioners of each county and by the mayor
of Baltimore City in the case of the supervisor of Baltimore City,
and said supervisors shall be removable at any time by the State
Department of Assessments and Taxation for incompetency or other
cause. The supervisor shall hold no other public office of profit. If
the State Department of Assessments and Taxation deem fit to be
appointed none of the persons whose names are upon a list sub-
mitted as aforesaid, they may reject all the nominations and call
for a new list. In case the county commissioners of any county or
the mayor of Baltimore shall fail to furnish the list herein provided
for within twenty days after notice from the State Department of
Assessments and Taxation the said Department shall have power to
fill such office immediately after the expiration of such time. The