HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1657

mary elections within the County, a written notice, stating
the times when and the place or places where the machines
for use in the several polling places in the County will be
prepared for use. And such times and places, one represen-
tative of each of such political parties, certified by the
respective Chairman of the County Committees of such
parties, shall be entitled to be present, and to see that the
machines are properly prepared and placed in proper con-
dition and order for use.

224½-C. Except as changed, modified or otherwise pro-
vided by the terms of this Act, and in so far as the Sections
of law hereinafter enumerated in this Section are applic-
able, the use of voting machines in Baltimore County, and
the duties of the Board of Supervisors of Election of Balti-
more County, and the duties of the Judges of Election of
said County in connection therewith, and penalties for the
violation of the provisions of this Act, shall be regulated
and governed by the same laws as are applicable to the
one of voting machines in Baltimore City under the terms
and provisions of Sections 224A, 224E, 224F, 224G, 224H,
224-I, 224J, 224K, 224L, 224M, 224N, 224-O, 224P, 224Q,
224R, 224S, 224T and 224U of Chapter 94 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland, regular Session of 1937.

224½-D- Wherever possible, the provisions of this Act
shall be construed in harmony with existing laws. If any
of the provisions of this Act shall be judicially declared to
be invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions
hereof shall not be thereby affected, but shall remain in full
force and effect.

224½-E. Except as modified by the provisions of this
Act, the general laws regulating general, primary, special
and other elections shall apply to all elections in Baltimore
County in which voting machines may be used.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all sections of
this Article, and all laws or portions of laws inconsistent
with or in conflict with the provisions of this Act, are
hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency or con-
flict.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1939.

Approved May 17, 1939.