HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 597

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1? 1943.

Approved May 4? 1943.

CHAPTER 496.
(House Bill 269) '

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
112 of Article 56 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939
Edition), title "Licenses", sub-title "Boxing, Sparring and
Wrestling", reducing the amount of bond required for mem-
bers of the State Athletic Commission.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 112 of Article 56 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1939 Edition), title "Licenses", sub-title "Boxing,
Sparring and Wrestling", be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

112. The members of the State Athletic Commission as at
present constituted shall hold office for the period of their
appointment. Thereafter their successors shall be appointed
by the Governor for a term of six years. The Commission
shall maintain general offices for the transaction of its busi-
ness in the City of Baltimore. The members of the Com-
mission shall, at their first meeting after their appointment,
elect one of their number chairman of the Commission and
shall adopt a seal for the Commission, and may make such
rules for the administration of their office, not inconsistent
herewith, as they may deem expedient; and they may here-
after amend or abrogate such rules. Two of the members
of the Commission shall constitute a quorum to do business;
and the concurrence of at least two commissioners shall be
necessary to render a choice or decision by the Commission,
and each member of the Commission shall be entitled to re-
ceive his actual and necessary traveling expenses and other
expenses incurred by him in the performance of his official
duties, and in addition thereto the chairman of said Commis-
sion shall receive an annual salary of fifteen hundred
(|1, 500. 00) dollars, and each of the other commissioners shall
receive a salary of twelve hundred ($1, 200. 00) dollars, said ex-
penses and said salaries shall be payable out of the license
fees hereinafter provided. Each of said commissioners shall
give bond to the State of Maryland in the penal sum of five