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WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 121
struction Bonds", as said section was enacted by Section 18
of Chapter 560 of the Acts of 1947, be and the same is here-
by repealed, and that a new section, to be known as Section
147G be and it is hereby enacted in lieu thereof to read as
follows:
147G. (Definitions. ) As used in this sub-title the words
"Expressway", "Controlled Access Arterial Highway",
"Arterial Highway", "Bridge", "Railroad Grade Separation"
and "Project" shall have the same meaning as set forth in
Section 9 of this Article, unless the context shall indicate
another or different meaning or intent.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That Section 147-1 of
Article 89B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edi-
tion), title "State Roads", sub-title "State Highway Construc-
tion Bonds", as said section was enacted by Section 18 of
Chapter 560 of the Acts of 1947, be and the same is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
147-1. The State Roads Commission of Maryland is hereby
authorized and empowered to provide by resolution for the
issuance in series, from time to time, of State Highway Con-
struction Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to
exceed $100, 000, 000 for any or all of the following purposes:
(a) refunding, together with any monies available for such
purposes, any or all of the outstanding Refunding and Im-
provement Bonds of the Commission issued pursuant to the
provisions of Sections 147A to 147F, inclusive, of Article 89B
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1943 Supplement), and
any or all of the outstanding Chesapeake Bay Ferry System
Improvement Bonds of the Commission issued pursuant to
the provisions of Sections 140N to. 140U, inclusive, of said
Article 89B, as amended by Acts of 1945, Chapter 755, includ-
ing the payment of the redemption premium thereon; (b) re-
funding not exceeding such amount of the outstanding State
of Maryland Bridge Revenue Refunding Bonds issued pur-
suant to the provisions of Sections 123 to 140, inclusive, of
said Article 89B of said Code, as the Commission may de-
termine represents that amount of the bridge revenue bonds
originally issued pursuant to the provisions of said Sections
123 to 140, inclusive, for the construction of the Potomac
River Bridge which has not been retired from the revenues of
said bridge, including the payment of the redemption premium
on the bonds so refunded; (c) advancing temporarily interest
during the first year of construction, paying the expense of
engraving, printing, advertising and other outlays with re-
spect to the issuance of the bonds authorized by this sub-title;
and (d) paying the cost of financing, planning and construct-
ing by the Commission of a project or projects approved by
the Governor of Maryland as being in compliance with such
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