994 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 526

bly of Maryland at its 1933 session relating to the manu-
facture, sale, distribution and transportation of beer, lager
beer, porter, wine or fermented malt or vinous liquors
containing not more than 3. 2% of alcohol by weight.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall be
effective until the same shall be adopted or rejected at the
next special or general election, held in Carroll County, by
the qualified voters of said County. This Act shall be sub-
mitted at said next special or general election, held in Car-
roll County, to the qualified voters of said County for their
adoption or rejection. There shall be printed on the offi-
cial ballots to be used at said election, the title of this Act
and underneath said title on separate lines a square or box
to the right of and opposite the words "For Beer Law" and
a corresponding square or box to the right of and opposite
the words "Against Beer Law", so that the voters shall be
able to designate by a cross mark in the proper square or
box his or her decision for or against said Beer Law. If
a majority of the votes cast on said question shall be "For
Beer Law", then the State law relating to the manufacture,
sale, distribution and transportation of beer and other bev-
erages containing not more than 3. 2% of alcohol by weight
shall apply to Carroll County; but if a majority of the votes
cast therein shall be "Against Beer Law", then this Act
shall remain effective and the said State law shall not apply
to said Carroll County.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act is here-
by declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
being passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-
fifths of all the members elected to each of the two houses
of the General Assembly the same shall take effect from
the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1933.

CHAPTER 526.

AN ACT to declare the policy of the State to control, so
far as practicable, the appropriation or use of surface
and underground waters of the State; to control the
construction, reconstruction and repair of reservoirs,