1750 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 758

ment, training employment and preparation of said of-
fender for parole or release upon the expiration of his
sentence. It shall be the further duty of the Warden or
Superintendent of the respective institutions, under regu-
lations established by the Board of Correction, to keep and
preserve adequate records of the conduct, effort and
progress of each inmate during confinement, and copies of
the case and institutional records, or summaries thereof
shall be presented to the Parole Authority by the time each
such inmate becomes eligible for parole and at other times
when requested.

797. The [salary of the Director and Chairman of said
Board of Correction and the] salaries or compensation of
every employee of said Board and every Warden, and other
employees connected with the Maryland Penitentiary, the
Maryland House of Correction shall be paid by the said
Board out of any funds in the hands of said Board, or by
the State Treasurer upon warrant of the Comptroller of
the Treasury, out of the funds appropriated therefor.

Every member of said Board of Correction, and every
employee of said Board, and every Warden, and other
employees connected with any of said institutions shall
have reimbursed to him all actual and necessary traveling
and other expenses which the said Board may certify to
have been incurred by him in the discharge of his official
duties; and the said reimbursements shall be made by the
said Board out of any funds in the hands of said Board,
or by the State Treasurer, upon warrant of the Comp-
troller of the Treasury, out of the funds appropriated
therefor.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That Sections 762
and 766 of said Article 27 of the said Code be and they
are hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
Act, the person serving as Superintendent of Prisons at
the time of the passage of this Act shall continue in office,
subject to the provisions of Article 64A of said Code, title
"Merit System. "

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1953.

Approved May 6, 1953.