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county and municipality, does it not?

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THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Grant.

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DELEGATE GRANT: No, it does not. First of all,

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this is carrying forth a clause in the old Constitution.

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It obviously is the bottom for Section 23A. That is the

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obvious reason it was carried forward or is suppose to be

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carried forward. Now, Section 7.05 establishes a totally

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separate set of rules on annexation, to wit, gives the count

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say in future annexations. Therefore, the General Assembly

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would have to act under Section 7.05.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Any further question, Delegate

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Clagett?

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DELEGATE CLAGETT: No, sir, I believe that is all

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THE CHAIRMAN: Delegate Moser.

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DELEGATE MOSER: Mr, Chairman, I am a little bit

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surprised at the questions and the opposition in view of

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several facts. Number one, this provision was a specific

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item among the Schedule of Legislation, transitional

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legislation, which the Local Government Committee, after

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due notice to all members, adopted formally bv actual

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journal vote and sent on to the General Provisions Committee