THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 1319

follow immediately after Section 591 of said Article, and
to read as follows:

591A. On and after January 1, 1952, in addition to the
payments made to members of the police force and other
employees of the Police Department who have been re-
tired or (who shall hereafter be retired under the provisions
of Section 591, there shall he paid monthly the following
amounts:

(1) To every officer of police or other employee who
has served not less than thirty (30) years and not more
than thirty-five (35) years, an amount equal to five per
cent. (5%) of the monthly base pay or salary of those
members of the police force or other employees of the
Police Department in active service occupying a grade,
rank or classification occupied by the retired member or
employee at the time of his retirement.

(2) To every officer of police or other employee who
has served not less than thirty-five (35) years and not
more than forty (40) years, an amount equal to ten per
cent. (10%) of the monthly base pay or salary of those
members of the police force or other employees of the
Police Department in active service occupying a grade,
rank or classification occupied by the retired member or
employee at the time of his retirement.

(3) To every officer of police or other employee who
has served over forty (40) years, an amount equal to fif-
teen per cent. (15%) of the monthly base pay or salary
of those members of the police force or other employees
of the Police Department in active service occupying a
grade, rank or classification occupied by the retired mem-
ber or employee at the time of his retirement.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1951.

Approved April 20, 1951.

CHAPTER 466
(Senate Bill 351)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
352 of Article 27 of the Annotated Code of Maryland

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