3216                                    EXECUTIVE ORDERS

necessary to give effect to the variance.

8. Any violation of this Order shall be
punishable as a misdemeanor and shall subject the
offender to a fine of not more than one hundred
dollars ($100.00) or not more than sixty (60) days
incarceration, or both, upon conviction thereof.

December 13, 1973

Honorable Marvin Mandel

Governor

State House

Annapolis, Maryland 21101

Dear Governor Mandel:

Pursuant to the responsibility placed on the Joint
Standing Committee on Administrative, Executive and
Legislative Review by Chapter 1 of the Acts of the Second
Special Session of the General Assembly of Maryland of
1973, the Committee must receive and consider Executive
Orders promulgated by virtue of the presently existing
energy crisis.

On December 12, 1973, the members of the Committee
received copies of Executive Order No. 5 which permits
the State Department of Health and Rental Hygiene to
issue temporary variances to the State air quality
control laws, rules and regulations.

On December 12, 1973, in a meeting open to the press
and to the public, the Committee received testimony on
the Executive Order. Following the testimony and after
appropriate discussion, a motion was made and seconded to
approve the Executive Order as written. The recorded
roll—call vote on the motion was as follows:

Yeas Nays

The Chairman, Senator McAuliffe                                 x

The Vice—Chairman, Delegate C. Hickman                   x
Senator Boyer (Absent)
Delegate Doolan (Absent)

Delegate Linton                                                                   x

Delegate Malone                                                                   x

Senator Lipin                                                                       x

Senator Pascal                                                                     x
Delegate Redding (Absent)

Senator Stone                                                                       x