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MARYLAND MANUAL 705
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION
OF MARYLAND
Acts of 1967 to be submitted to the voters for ratification
or rejection at the General Election to be held in November
1968.
CHAPTER 245
(House Bill 422)
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department,"
by adding new Section 40D thereto, to follow immediately
after Section 40C thereof, providing for an optional pro-
cedure for the acquisition of land and interest in land by
the Board of County Commissioners for Prince George's
County for the construction or extension of county roads
and streets, providing for a contingency by which this
amendment may be void and of no further effect and
providing for the submission of this amendment to the
qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their
adoption or rejection.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, (Three-fifths of all the Members elected to each
of the two Houses concurring), That the following new
Section 40D be and it is hereby proposed as an amendment
to Article III of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Legis-
lative Department," to follow immediately after Section 40G
thereof; if adopted by the legal and qualified voters of the
State as herein provided, to become a part of the Consti-
tution of Maryland.
40D.
The General Assembly shall enact no law authorizing
private property to be taken for public use without just
compensation, to be agreed upon between the parties or
awarded by a jury, being first paid or tendered to the party
entitled to such compensation, except that where such
property, located in Prince George's County, is in the judg-
ment of the Board of County Commissioners of Prince
George's County needed for the construction or extension
of county roads and streets. The General Assembly may
provide that such property, except a building occupied as
a dwelling, may be taken immediately upon payment there-
for by the condemning authority to the owner or owners
thereof or into the Court to the use of the person or persons

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