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administer a food stamp program, the [Social Services
Administration] DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES may administer the
program in the City of Baltimore or counties of the State.

(2) The [Social Services Administration] DEPARTMENT
OF HUMAN RESOURCES may file an action in the court of appropriate
jurisdiction to compel the City of Baltimore or the county to
fulfill its federal requirements under this section.

(d) If any provision of this subtitle conflicts with any
applicable federal statute, rule or regulation, the federal
statute, rule or regulation shall prevail.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved April 11, 1989.

CHAPTER 34

(Senate Bill 183)

AN ACT concerning

Prince George's County - Orphans' Court Judges - Salaries

FOR the purpose of altering the salaries of orphans' court judges
in Prince George's County; and providing that this Act does
not apply to the salary or compensation of the incumbent
judges.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Estates and Trusts
Section 2-108(q)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Estates and Trusts

2-108.

(q) The salary of each associate judge of the court for
Prince George's County shall be [$20,000] $25,000 per annum, and

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