THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 1887

141.

(d) (Montgomery County. ) In Montgomery County the
county liquor dispensaries may be established at one or more
locations determined by the [Board] Director of the Depart-
ment of Liquor Control with the approval of the County
Council.

142.

(b) Provided, that in Montgomery County no person, firm,
or corporation shall keep for sale or sell any alcoholic bever-
age not purchased from the [Liquor Control Board] Depart-
ment of Liquor Control for Montgomery County, provided,
however, that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to holders
of Class F licenses, to the holder of a wholesaler's license or
a beer wholesaler's license who shall not sell or deliver any
alcoholic beverage in Montgomery County for resale except
to a County Liquor Dispensary.

143.

(a) To appoint such employees as may be necessary to con-
duct such County Liquor Dispensary or branch dispensaries,
fix their compensation and require such bonds for the faithful
performance of their duties as the Board may in each case
determine. In Montgomery County, effective July 1, 1951, the
positions of General Manager and Treasurer of the Liquor
Control Board are hereby abolished. All existing employees
of the Board, except those whose positions are abolished here-
in, shall be entitled to continue to be employed on probation of
six months duration at their existing salaries subject to pass-
ing qualifying examinations and regulations of the County
Personnel Board. All employees of the Department except the
Director shall be appointed and hold their positions subject to
said Regulations. The Office of the County Attorney shall
furnish legal services to the Department.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That a new sub-section be
and it is hereby added to Section 140 of Article 2B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1947 Supplement), title "Alco-
holic Beverages", sub-title "County Dispensaries", to be known
as Sub-section (d) and to follow immediately after Sub-section
(c) of said Section, to read as follows:

140.

(d) (Montgomery County. ) The provisions of this Section
shall not apply to the Department of Liquor Control of Mont-
gomery County, provided that nothing herein shall be con-