1302 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 535

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 93 of Article 77 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1943 Supplement), as amended by Chapter 543
of the Acts of 1945, title "Public Education", sub-title
''Chapter 8. Teachers' Certificates, Salaries and Pensions",
be and it is hereby repealed, and that a new section be
added to be known as Section 93, and to read as follows:

93. No teachers or principals regularly employed in
public schools in the counties and in Baltimore City of the
State of Maryland shall ' receive salaries less than the
amounts provided for in the following schedules for vary-
ing amounts of training and successful experience; pro-
vided that teachers and principals having twelve years'
or less experience prior to September 1, 1947 shall receive
the salary in the new schedule corresponding with their
years of experience, and teachers and principals having
more than twelve years' experience prior to September 1,
1947 shall be placed on the new schedule corresponding
with the twelfth year of experience; each subsequent year
thereafter they shall receive one increment on the salary
schedule; but no teacher or principal whose certificate is
rated by the county superintendent as second class, as pro-
vided in Section 91 of Article 77, shall receive any salary
increment based on experience.

(1) No teacher, without a degree, holding a regular
first grade or higher certificate shall receive a salary of
less than $2,000 per school year during the first year of
service; $2,100 per school year for the second year of
service; $2,200 per school year for the third year of serv-
ice; $2,300 per school year for the fourth year of service;
$2,400 per school year for the fifth year of service; $2,500
per school year for the sixth year of service; $2,600 per
school year for the seventh year of service; $2,700 per
school year for the eighth year of service; $2,800 per school
year for the ninth year of service; $2,900 per school year
for the tenth year of service; $3,000 per school year for
the eleventh year of service; $3,100 per school year for
the twelfth year of service; $3,200 per school year for the
the thirteenth year of service; $3,300 per school year for
the fourteenth year of service; $3,400 per school year for
the fifteenth year of service; $3,600 per school year for
the sixteenth year and each succeeding year of service
thereafter.

(2) No teacher, with degree, holding a regular Bache-
for of Science, Academic, Special, Vocational, or higher
certificate, shall receive a salary less than the amount pro-