40 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 29

tinued or abolished, and shall have and exercise the rights,
powers, duties, obligations and functions, as herein provided.

PART 1.
General Pro-visions.

SECTION 1. The Executive and Administrative Depart-
ments, boards and commissions of the State Government are
hereby created or recognized and continued as follows:

I. The Executive Department.
II. The Finance Department.

III. The Department of Law.

IV. The Department of Education.
V. The State Board of Agriculture and the Regents of

the University of Maryland.

VI. The Department of Militia.

VII. The Department of Welfare.

VIII. The Department of Charities.

IX. The Department of Health.

X. The Department of Public Works.
XI. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
XII. The Conservation Department.
XIII. The Department of Public Utilities.
XIV. The State Industrial Accident Commission.
XV. The Commissioner of Labor and Statistics.
XVI. The Department of State Employment and Regis-
tration.

XVII. The Inspector of Tobacco.
XVIII. The Maryland State Board of Censors.
XIX. The Maryland Racing Commission.

SEC. 2. The executive and administrative offices, boards
commissions or other governmental agencies now existing which
do not constitute one of the said departments, are placed in
the said departments as hereinafter provided; and every State
office, board, commission or other governmental agency cre-
ated during this or any subsequent session of the General As-
sembly shall be placed in one of said departments. Each of
the said departments shall be constituted and shall have and
exercise the rights, powers, duties, obligations and functions
hereinafter provided. Any officers, boards or commissions not
referred to in this Act shall not be affected hereby.

SEC. 3. Where an existing office, board, commission, de-
partment or other governmental agency is abolished or super-