1022 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 502

ing to the employees of the Commission and the salaries
of the Commission and said employees, and the appoint-
ment of stewards; and to recodify and renumber Sections
15A, 15B, 16, 17 and 18 of said Article, as Sections 17,
18, 19, 20 and 21, respectively, of said Article; and to
add a new Section to said Article, to be known as Section
16 thereof, and to follow immediately after Section 15
of said Article, as now numbered, to provide for the
licensing of trotting and pacing racing under certain
conditions, and to repeal Section 15A of said Article as
said Section was enacted by Chapter 3 of the Acts of
the Special Session of the General Assembly of 1946
(said Section being renumbered Section 17 of this Act) ;
and to enact in lieu thereof a new Section of said Article
to be known as Section 17 thereof, to follow immediately
after Section 16 thereof as enacted by this Act, relating
to the disposition, allocation and use of revenues received
from licensees licensed under the provisions of said
Article.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 3, 7, 8, 10, 11A and 14 of Article 78B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Ed. and 1943 Supp.),
title "Racing Commission", Sections 7 and 8 having been
amended by Chapter 3 of the Acts of the Special Session
of 1946, and Section 11A having been added by Chapter
961 of the Acts of 1945, be and they are hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

3. Before entering upon the discharge of the duties
of his office, each member of the Commission shall take
oath that he will well and faithfully execute all and sin-
gular the duties appertaining to his office according to
the laws of the State and the rules and regulations adopted
in accordance therewith, and shall give bond to the State
of Maryland, with personal or corporate security or securi-
ties approved by the Governor, in the penalty of One Hun-
dred Thousand Dollars, with the condition that he will well
and faithfully execute and perform all and singular the
duties appertaining to this office according to the laws of
the State and the rules and regulations adopted in accord-
ance therewith. Every such bond, when duly executed
and approved, shall be recorded in the office of the Clerk
of the Court of Appeals and be deposited with the Comp-
troller, and certified copies, under seal of said Court, may
be used as evidence in any Court of this State. It shall
be the duty of the Governor at all times, when, in his
opinion, the security or securities of any member of said