Certificate

of

Conformance

in Financial

Reporting

Presented to

State of
Maryland

For its Comprehensive Annual

Financial Report

for the Fiscal Year Ended

June 30, 1983

A Certificate of Conformance in Financial Reporting is

presented by the Municipal Finance Officers Association

of the United States and Canada to governmental units

and public employee retirement systems whose comprehensive

annual financial reports (CAFR's) are judged to substantially

conform to program standards.