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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS

the Charter shall be by ballot; and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the words "For the Charter
Amendment" and "Against the Charter Amendment". If a
majority of the votes cast in said election shall be
in favor of the proposed amendment, such amendment
shall stand adopted from and after the thirtieth
(30th) day following said election; but if a majority
of the votes cast in the election shall be against the
proposed amendment, then the provisions of this
Ordinance shall be null and void and of no effect.

APPROVED AT THE GENERAL ELECTION - NOVEMBER 7, 1972

Bill No. 87-72

AN ORDINANCE to amend the Charter of Anne Arundel
County, Maryland, by repealing and re-enacting,
with amendments, Section 507 thereof, Article V,
"The Executive Branch", and by adding new Section
550A to said Charter, under the title "The
Operating Departments", and under the new heading
of "Human Relations Commission", to establish the
Human Relations Commission, to provide for its
administration, functions, organization and
operation; and matters generally related thereto;
and to submit said amendment to the qualified
voters of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, for
their adoption or rejection.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL
OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MARYLAND, That Section 507,
Article V, "The Executive Branch", of the Charter of
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, be and it is hereby
repealed and re—enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

Section 507. Departments.

There shall be the following departments under
the immediate direction and control of the County
Executive: Department of Public Works, Department of
Inspections and Permits, Department of Police,
Department of Fire, Department of Recreation and