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one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, in the discretion
of the court. Any person who shall act as legislative counsel or agent
contrary to the provisions of this sub-title shall be likewise guilty of a
misdemeanor, and subject to a like fine, and shall also be disbarred from
acting as such counsel or agent for a period of three years from the date
of such conviction. It shall be the duty of the attorney-general, upon in-
formation, to bring prosecutions for the violations of this sub-title.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 13. 1912, sec. 13. 1904, sec. 13. 1900, ch. 328, sec. 13.

13. Nothing in this sub-title contained shall be construed to affect the
employment by any municipality of its solicitor to represent it before the
general assembly or any of its committees.

Intergovernmental Co-operation.

1937, ch. 331, sec. 14.

14. There is hereby established a standing committee of the Senate
of this State, to be officially known as the Senate Committee on Intergov-
ernmental Co-operation, and to consist of five Senators. The members
and the chairman of this committee shall be designated in the same man-
ner as is customary in the case of the members and chairman of other stand-
ing committees of the Senate. In addition to the regular members, the presi-
dent of the Senate shall be ex-officio an honorary non-voting member of
this committee.

1937, ch. 331, sec. 15.

15. There is hereby established a similar standing committee of the
House of Delegates of this State, to be officially known as the House
Committee on Intergovernmental Co-operation, and to consist of five mem-
bers of the House of Delegates. The members and the chairman of this
committee shall be designated in the same manner as is customary in the
case of the members and chairman of other standing committees of the
House of Delegates. In addition to the regular members, the Speaker of
the House of Delegates shall be ex-officio an honorary non-voting member
of this Committee.

1937, ch. 331, sec. 16.

16. There is hereby established a committee of administrative officials
and employees of this State to be officially known as the Governor's Com-
mittee on Intergovernmental Co-operation, and to consist of five members.
Its members shall be: the Budget Director or the corresponding official of
this State, ex-officio; the Attorney General, ex-officio; the chief of the
staff of the State Planning Board or the corresponding official of this
State, ex-officio; and two other administrative officials or employees to be
designated by the Governor. If there is uncertainty as to the identity of any
of the ex-officio members of this committee, the Governor shall determine
the question, and his determination and designation shall be conclusive.
The Governor shall appoint one of the five members of this Committee as
its chairman. In addition to the regular members, the Governor shall be
ex-officio an honorary non-voting member of this committee.