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that the Mayor of the City of Baltimore is hereby authorized,
directed and empowered to appoint five (5) members of the
said Commission.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the terms of the
members of this Commission shall be for five years, but that of
the first five (5) commissioners appointed by the Governor and
of the first five (5) appointed by the Mayor of Baltimore, one
shall be appointed for a term of five (5) years, one for a term
of four years, one for a term of three (3) years, one for a term
of two (2) years, and one for a term of one (1) year, from
June 30, 1924. Said Commission is hereby authorized to
elect a Chairman, a Vice Chairman, a Secretary and a Treas-
urer, or a Secretary-Treasurer. No member of said Commis-
sion shall receive any salary or compensation, except payment
of actual expenses authorized by a vote of the Commission and
so recorded in its minutes.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the War Memorial
Commission is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to
adopt and enforce regulations providing for the management
of the War Memorial Building so that the War Memorial
Building may be of the greatest possible use both to the people
of the State of Maryland and of the City of Baltimore, and
to the patriotic societies and organizations of the State of
Maryland and the City of Baltimore, and as far as possible
without expense to the patriotic societies and organizations of
the State of Maryland and the City of Baltimore.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the War Memorial
Commission is hereby authorized and empowered to appoint a
Custodian and a Janitor for the War Memorial Building and
to expend, in its discretion, such funds as may from time to
time be appropriated by the General Assembly of Maryland
and the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore for the main-
tenance and administration of the War Memorial Building.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That the War Memorial
Commission shall take and is hereby given title to the War
Memorial site and building, to hold same for the State of
Maryland and the City of Baltimore for the purposes stated in
this Act, or as may be directed by future General Assemblies of
the State of Maryland.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 30, 1924.

Approved April 9, 1924.