THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 127

		according to the Maryland Plan for
		Services for Crippled Children, ap-
		proved by the Children's Bureau of
		the Federal Government. The rate
		of payment to hospitals shall be at
		eighty percent of the approved cost
		per patient-day. In the event Fed-
		eral funds are withdrawn, the State
		appropriation is to be allotted direct-
		ly to the Kernan' s Hospital and
		School for Crippled Children and the
		Children's Hospital School on an
		equal basis for hospitalization for
		crippled children.
		General Fund Appropriation..................	247,299
		Federal Fund Appropriation, provided
		that grants in excess of this esti-
		mate may be made available by ap-
		proved budget amendment................	207,617	454,916
	10.01.01.04	Laboratory Operation and Admmistration
		General Fund Appropriation..................	350,254
		Federal Fund Appropriation, provided
		that grants in excess of this esti-
		mate may be made available by ap-
		proved budget amendment and fur-
		ther provided that the General Fund
		Appropriation for this program shall
		be reduced in like amount unless the
		grant must be used for a specific
		Federal project ..................................	54,910
		Special Fund Appropriation, provided
		that grants in excess of this esti-
		mate may be made available by ap-
		proved budget amendment..................	11,279	416,443
	10.01.01.05	Tuberculosis Control
		General Fund Appropriation................	38,513
		Federal Fund Appropriation, provided
		that grants in excess of this esti-
		mate may be made available by ap-
		proved budget amendment and fur-
		ther provided that the General Fund
		Appropriation for this program shall
		be reduced in like amount unless the