WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 777
CHAPTER 451.
(House Bill 710)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commis-
sioners of Anne Arundel County to borrow upon the faith
and credit of said County a sum not exceeding $500,000
and to issue Three-Year Four Per Cent -notes as evidence
of said loan, the proceeds to be derived therefrom to be
used for capital improvements to the Court House of said
County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted 'by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel
County be and they are hereby authorized and empowered
to borrow upon the faith and credit of said County a sum
not exceeding $500,000, in the aggregate, for a period not
to exceed three (3) years and to issue as evidence of said
indebtedness the note or notes of the County Commissioners
of Anne Arundel County, said note or notes to be signed
by the President of the County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel County, and countersigned by the Clerk of the said
County Commissioners and to bear interest at a rate not
exceeding four per cent (4%) from the date of issuance.
The entire proceeds derived from said note or notes, after
payment of the costs of issuance thereof, shall be used for
capital improvements, or construction, alteration, recondi-
tioning or equipping said capital improvements, to the Court
House of Anne Arundel County.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1947.

Approved April 16, 1947.

CHAPTER 452.
(House Bill 712)

AN ACT to repeal Section 509 of Article 21 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Talbot
County", sub-title "State's Attorney", as said section was
amended by Chapter 77 of the Acts of 1933, relating to the
compensation of the State's Attorney of Talbot County.

WHEREAS, Chapter 791 of the Acts of 1945 prescribe the
salaries of the State's Attorneys for the several counties,