Ch. 109                             MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                  173

CHAPTER 108
(Senate Bill 891)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 83 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Charles County (1969 Edition, being Article 9 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Charles County," subtitle
"County Treasurer," to clarify language concerning the furnishing, equipping
and providing the treasurer an office.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 83 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Charles
County (1969 Edition, being Article 9 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland), title "Charles County," subtitle "County Treasurer," be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

83.

The County Commissioners shall provide [and furnish] , FURNISH AND
EQUIP FOR the treasurer an office in the courthouse building, or in some other
building, as near thereto as possible, and it shall be the duty of the treasurer to
keep his said office open daily, except on legal holidays, and shall attend for the
transaction of business therein in person or by deputy appointed as hereinafter
provided.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved April 26, 1973.

CHAPTER 109
(Senate Bill 901)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 87(b) of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Charles County (1969 Edition, being Article 9 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Charles County," subtitle
"County Treasurer," to allow investment of county funds not required for
disbursement or expenditures for county purposes within a certain time.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 87(b) of the Code of Public Local Laws of Charles
County (1969 Edition, being Article 9 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland), title "Charles County," subtitle "County Treasurer," be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

87.

(b) The Treasurer shall invest in short-term United States Government
Securities, or deposit in income producing bank accounts, or a building association
deposit such county funds as are not required to be used within [ninety] FIFTEEN
days for disbursement or expenditures for county purposes, subject to the approval
of the County Commissioners as to the amount so available for such investment or
deposit and the acceptable securities or depositories, without relieving the treasurer
of liability for the security of such investment or deposit according to law. Such
deposits shall only be made when the bank or building association has set aside a