SPIRO T. AGNEW, Governor                      1355

marriage from this State, the Courts of Equity of this State shall
exercise jurisdiction to determine custody or visitation rights of the
child or children so removed, if:

(1)    Maryland was the matrimonial domicile of the parties or
the domicile where the marriage contract was last performed; and

(2)    Such Court shall have obtained personal jurisdiction of the
party so removing the child or children; and

(3)    One of the parties to said marriage shall have been at the
time of said removal, a resident of the State of Maryland and shall
continue to reside therein.

Nothing in this Act shall be construed in any way to limit or
modify other methods by which Courts of Equity obtain jurisdiction
to determine the custody or visitation rights of children.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1968.

Approved May 7, 1968.

CHAPTER 679
(House Bill 463)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 47(c-4)
(D) of Article 26 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1966
Replacement Volume), title "Courts," subtitle "Salaries of Judges,"
amending the law relating to salaries of judges to provide a means
for supplementing the salaries of the judges of the fifth judicial
circuit who are resident in Anne Arundel County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 47(c-4) (D) of Article 26 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1966 Replacement Volume), title "Courts," subtitle
"Salaries of Judges," be and it is hereby repealed and reenacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

47.

(c-4)(D). In Baltimore County, the County Council may pro-
vide supplementation for the salaries of the judges of the third
judicial circuit who are resident in Baltimore County in such amount
as the County Council may determine, and in. IN Anne Arundel
County, the County Council may provide supplementation for the
salaries of the judges of the fifth judicial circuit who are resident in
Anne Arundel County in such amount as the County Council may
determine, PROVIDED THAT THE TOTAL COMPENSATION
FOR EACH JUDGE SHALL NOT EXCEED THIRTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($30,000).

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1968.

Approved May 7, 1968.