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704 MARYLAND MANUAL
Article XV
6.
The right of trial by Jury of all issues of fact in civil
proceedings in the several Courts of Law in this State,
where the amount in controversy exceeds the sum of five
hundred dollars, shall be inviolably preserved.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That the aforegoing
sections and repealers hereby proposed as amendments to
the Constitution of Maryland at the next ensuing general
election to be held in this State shall be submitted to the
legal and qualified voters thereof for their adoption or
rejection in pursuance of directions contained in Article
XIV of the Constitution of this State, and at the said gen-
eral election, the vote on the said proposed amendments to
the Constitution shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot
there shall be printed the words "For the Constitutional
Amendments" and "Against the Constitutional Amend-
ments" as now provided by law, and, immediately after
said election, all returns shall be made to the Governor of
the vote for and against said proposed amendments, as
directed by Article XIV of the Constitution, and further
proceedings had in accordance with said Article XIV.
Approved May 21,1969.
CHAPTER 790
(Senate Bill 526)
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Article II of the Con-
stitution of Maryland, title "Executive Department," by
adding new Section 24, to authorize the Governor to make
changes in the organization of the executive branch by
specified methods and set forth the legal status of such
reorganizations when made in conformance with these
methods and submitting this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, (three-fifths of all members elected to each of
the two Houses concurring), That new Section 24 be added
to Article II of the Constitution of Maryland, title "Execu-
tive Department," the same if adopted by the legal and
qualified voters of the State, as herewith provided, to be-
come a part of the Constitution of Maryland, and to read
as follows:

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