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(7)    Section 267 (prohibited pecuniary interest of
officials).

(8)    Subtitle 10 (rehabilitations and
liquidations).

(9)    SUBTITLE 11, SECTION 172 (TEMPORARY LICENSES).

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1974.

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 443
(House Bill 337)
AN ACT concerning

State Employees - Political Activities

FOR the purpose of prohibiting employees of the State
from [[soliciting]] requiring other employees
[[for]] to make political contributions [[or
political work, requiring exempt and nonexempt
positions be filled on the basis of merit and]],
protecting rights for voluntary participation in the
political process , and defining certain terms.

BY adding to

Article 41 — Governor — Executive and Administrative

Departments

Section 14B

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 14B be and it is hereby added
to Article 4 1 — Governor — Executive and Administrative
Departments, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971
Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) to read as
follows:

Article 41 - Governor — Executive and Administrative

Departments

14B.