EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 37

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Chapter 188 of the Acts of the General As-
sembly of Maryland of 1912, as amended by Chapter 37 of
the Acts of 1916, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted as follows:

SEC. 2. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the salaries of all white teachers regularly employed
in said county on and after the first day of September, 1918,
shall be as follows: No white teacher regularly employed in a
public school of Anne Arundel County shall receive a salary
of less than five hundred dollars ($500. 00) per school year.
Provided, no white teacher regularly employed in public
schools of said county, holding a third-grade certificate of the
first class, and who has taught in the public schools of the State
of Maryland for a period of eight years shall receive a sal-
ary of less than five hundred and fifty dollars ($550. 00). No
white teacher regularly employed in a public school of Anne
Arundel County, holding a second-grade certificate, and hav-
ing taught for a period. of three years in the public schools of
the State of Maryland, shall receive a salary of less than six
hundred dollars ($600. 00) per school year. Provided, that
if such a 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 six hundred and fifty dollars ($650. 00).
Provided, further, that if such a 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 eight years, such
teacher shall receive a salary of not less than six hundred and
fifty dollars per school year. No white teacher regularly em-
ployed in a public school of Anne Arundel. County, holding a
first-grade certificate, shall receive a salary of not less than six
hundred dollars per school year. Provided, that if such teacher
holds a first-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
seven hundred dollars ($700. 00) per school year. Provided,
further, that if such a teacher holds a first-grade certificate of
the first class, and has taught in the public schools of State
of Maryland for a period of five years, such teacher shall receive
a salary of not less than seven hundred and fifty dollars
($750. 00) per school year. And provided, further, that if such
a teacher holds a first-grade certificate of the first class, and has