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each per annum, three typists at a salary of Sixteen Hundred
and Fifty Dollars ($1, 650. 00), each per annum and a steno-
grapher at a salary of Twenty Hundred and Ninety Dollars
($2, 090. 00) per annum. Nothing in this section shall be so
construed as to prevent the said Board of Supervisors of
Elections from requiring any of the above mentioned em-
ployees to perform such duties as the said Board may, in its
discretion, deem advisable. The said clerks, and in the City
of Baltimore, the chief clerk and the other employees above
enumerated shall be appointed by the respective boards of
supervisors and shall be removable by them in their discretion
except that in Baltimore City one of the registrars shall be
appointed by the member of the board who shall have been
selected from the political party opposite to that of the
Governor; and shall be removable by such member of the
board in his discretion. In Baltimore City, the chief clerk,
with the approval of the supervisors, shall from time to time,
secure such temporary assistants as may be necessary for the
proper transaction of the business of the office, but the com-
pensation of such assistants to be paid by the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore, upon requisition by the said supervisors,
shall not exceed the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5, 000. 00)
in any one year.

. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
having been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by
three-fifths of all of the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly of Maryland, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved November 10, 1947.

CHAPTER 75.
(House Bill 43)

AN ACT to add two new sections to Article 2 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Anne Arundel County", sub-title "Schools", said new
sections to be known as Sections 456 and 457 of said
Article and to follow immediately after Section 455 of said
Article, authorizing the Board of Education of Anne
Arundel County to provide certain transportation to
children attending certain schools in Anne Arundel Coun-
ty and authorizing the County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel County to levy and appropriate sufficient funds
to pay the costs thereof.