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from the State Board of Health classified lists of physically handicapped
children as set forth in the next preceding paragraph, to classify such chil-
dren according to their several needs with reference to the available school
facilities existing in the city or county where they respectively reside.
Wherever the City of Baltimore or any of the counties of the State shall
provide special schools or classes for such physically handicapped children
in accordance with the requirements, rules and regulations to be prescribed
by the State Board of Education the city or counties so providing the same
shall be entitled to receive from the State of Maryland, toward the cost of
the special equipment, teachers, and attendants in such special schools and
classes, the sum of $2, 000. 00 for each such class; provided, however, that
each such class shall be composed of not less than ten physically handi-
capped children and as many more than ten as the said Board may direct.
The said Board shall ascertain the respective amounts the City of Balti-
more and the counties shall be so entitled to receive from the State under
this section, and when so ascertained shall certify the same to the State
Comptroller, and such city or counties so receiving such financial aid from
the State shall cause to be kept a record of the name and address of each
. such handicapped child so attending such special schools or classes, and
of the number of days each such child attended such schools or classes, and
of the cost of maintaining and operating the same, including therein meals,
nursing, therapeutic treatment and transportation, wherever any of the
same are furnished such children. The information so recorded shall be
communicated by such city or counties to the State Board of Education on
or before the first day of August in each and every year and shall be veri-
fied by said Board. The Governor of this State shall include in his annual
budget such sum as he shall deem to be sufficient to meet the requirements
of the State's obligation under the provisions of this section.

1929, ch. 152, sec. 235C.

235C. It shall be the duty of the State Comptroller, upon receipt of
each such certificate from the State Board of Education, as provided for in
Section 235B hereof, to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer, payable
to such Board of School Commissioners, and for such sum as may be shown
in such certificates, such warrant to be payable out of any available funds
appropriated for that purpose, and the State Treasurer shall thereupon
make payment accordingly; provided, however, that if there be not suffi-
cient funds available to fully pay all such warrants, such funds as are so
available shall be pro-rated amongst all such warrants in the proportion
that the amount of each such warrant bears to the total amount of all such
warrants, and the deficiency shall thereafter be made up when and as funds
may be available therefor.

Miscellaneous.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 236. 1912, sec. 173. 1904, sec. 169. 1904, ch. 584, sec. 2.
1916, ch. 506, sec. 173. 1929, ch. 152, sec. 236.

236. Wherever the words "Superintendent of Public Education" occur
in this Article, they shall be construed to mean "State Superintendent of