HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 391
CHAPTER 233.
(House Bill 29)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
2, 3 (g), 4, 6 (c), 9, 12, 18, and 19 of Article 70A of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1935 Supplement), as
amended by Chapter 12 of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly at the Special Session of 1937, title "Old Age As-
sistance".

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 2, 3 (g), 4, 6 (c), 9, 12, 18 and 19 of
Article 70A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1935 Sup-
plement), as amended by Chapter 12 of the Acts of the Gen-
eral Assembly at the Special Session of 1937, be and the same
are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

2. Definitions. As used in this Article, "State Depart-
ment" means the Board of State Aid and Charities created
under Article 88A of the Annotated Code of Maryland as
amended by Chapter 586 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland of 1935 and any amendments thereto or supple-
ments thereof.

"County Department" means the County Welfare Board
of the respective counties in this State, created and existing
under Article 88A of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as
amended by Chapter 586 of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly of Maryland of 1935, and any amendments thereto or
supplements thereof, and includes the Department of Wel-
fare of Baltimore City as created and existing under Section
117A of the Charter of Baltimore City, with the powers,
limitations and restrictions imposed by Chapter 586 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of 1935, and any amendments
thereto or supplements thereof.

"County" shall be construed to include the City of Balti-
more, unless otherwise specified herein.

"Applicant" means a person who has applied for assistance
tinder this Article.

"Recipient" means a person who is receiving assistance un-
der the terms of this Article.

"Assistance" means money payments to aged persons in
need.

"Supplementary Services" means services other than money
payments to aged persons in need, including payments to-
ward funeral expenses of such persons as provided in this
Article.