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out the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of
this sub-title are declared to be severable.

This sub-title may be cited as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.¹

Governor's Advisory Council.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 14. 1922, ch. 29 (p. 73).

41. For the purpose of promoting co-ordination and effective super-
vision over the conduct of the State Government, the following shall con-
stitute an Advisory Council for the Governor:

The State Comptroller

The State Treasurer

The Attorney General

The Chairman of the State Board of Education

The President of the State Board of Agriculture and of the University
of Maryland

The Director of Correction

The Director of Public Welfare

The Director of Health

The Director of Public Works

The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

The Police Commissioner of Baltimore City

The Conservation Commissioner

The Commissioner of State Employment and Registration.

The said Advisory Council shall meet with the Governor, from time to
time, for the consideration of general State policies, finances, departmental
and institutional work and conditions.

Governor.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 15. 1912, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1. 1888, sec. 1. 1853, ch. 131, sec. 1.

1884, ch. 78.

42. The great seal of the State of Maryland shall be in the custody of
the secretary of the state, but the governor shall have the control and use
thereof whenever necessary for any purpose provided for by the constitution
and laws or when needed to authenticate communications between this
State and the United States, the States and territories thereof, and foreign
States; in all which cases the great seal shall be used; and the secretary of
the senate and the chief clerk of the house of delegates, respectively, shall
have unrestricted access to and use of the great seal, for the purpose of
affixing the same to bills which shall have passed the general assembly as
required by the constitution, preparatory to presenting the same to the
governor for his approval; every bill, when passed by the general assembly,
shall be returned to the house in which the same originated, and shall, as
soon thereafter as practicable, be sealed with the great seal by the secretary
of the senate or chief clerk of the house of delegates, as the case may be, and
presented to the governor for his approval; and in his presence such clerical
officer having custody of the same shall make on the back of every such bill
a memorandum in writing of the day and hour when the same was pre-
sented to the governor for his approval; and such officer so presenting the
same shall sign his name to such memorandum, and shall make a corre-
sponding entry upon the journal of the house in which the same originated;

¹ Sec. 2 of ch. 179, Act of 1937, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith not expressly
repealed thereby.