ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 383

ments, Section 145, Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 77 of
the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924 Edi-
tion, title "Public Education, " sub-title "The County
Superintendent of Schools, " for the purpose of reducing
the salaries of teachers and principals in white elemen-
tary schools; of teachers and principals in white high
schools; of teachers in colored elementary schools; of
teachers and principals in colored high schools; of
county superintendents; of supervising teachers, helping
teachers and attendance officers and any other employees
of public schools as set forth in said sections for the
fiscal year beginning October 1st, 1933, and ending Sep-
tember 30th, 1934, and for the fiscal year beginning
October 1st, 1934, and ending September 30th, 1935.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 90 of Article 77 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924 Edition, title
"Public Education, " sub-title "Teachers' Certificates, Sal-
aries and Pensions, " be, and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

90. No white teacher regularly employed in a public
school of the State of Maryland shall receive a salary of
less than six hundred dollars ($600) per school year. Pro-
vided, if such teacher holds a third grade certificate of the
first class and has taught in the public schools of the State
of Maryland for a period of three years, such teacher shall
receive a salary of not less than six hundred and fifty dol-
lars ($650) per school year.

No white teacher regularly employed in a public school
of the State of Maryland, holding a second grade certifi-
cate, shall receive a salary of less than seven hundred and
fifty dollars ($750) per school year. Provided, if such a
teacher holds a second grade certificate of the first class
and has taught in the public schools of the State of Mary-
land for a period of three years, such teacher shall receive
a salary of not less than eight hundred dollars ($800) per
school year. Provided, if such teacher holds a second grade
certificate of the first class and has taught in the public
schools of the State of Maryland for a period of five years
such teacher shall receive a salary of not less than eight
hundred and fifty dollars ($850) per school year.

No white teacher regularly employed in a public school
of the State of Maryland, holding a first grade certificate,
shall receive a salary of less than nine hundred and fifty
dollars ($950) per school year. Provided, if such a teacher