1594                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                                         Ch. 286

construction and effect of this Act; and generally providing
for the acquisition, management, custody, and control of
State archives, artistic property, forms and records, the
Hall of Records Commission, the Commission on Artistic
Property, and the creation of the State Archives as an
independent unit of the State government.

BY repealing

Article 40 - General Assembly

Section 88A

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative

Departments
Section 5, 48, 104, 105, and 106 and the subtitle "State

Manual"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article 54 - Hall of Records
In its entirety
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1983 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing

Article 78A - Public Works

Section 52 and the subtitle "Artistic Property"

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1980 Replacement Volume and 1983 Supplement)

BY adding

New Article 54 - State Archives and Artistic Property
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1983 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 16A - State Emergency Management and

Civil Defense
Section 6A(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland