THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 477

State fiscal years ending on June 30, 1954, and June 30,
1955, (a) any teacher having charge of a two-teacher
school shall receive $200 per school year more than the
appropriate foregoing schedule requires. A principal of a
school, holding a regular principal's certificate, shall re-
ceive the following amount in excess of the appropriate
schedule required for teachers as provided in Section 1 and
Section 2 of this Act for schools with the following number
of assistant teachers:

Two to five assistants................................ $300

Six to nine assistants................................ 400

Ten or more assistants............................ 600

(b) The principal of a school, holding a regular prin-
cipal's certificate, who has completed at least one year of
required work beyond the bachelor's degree, shall receive
the following amounts in excess of the schedule provided for
teachers with degrees in Section 2 for schools with the
following number of assistant teachers:

One assistant............................................ $400

Two to five assistants................................ 500

Six to nine assistants................................ 700

Ten to fourteen assistants........................ 900

Fifteen to nineteen assistants................ 1000

Twenty to twenty-nine assistants.......... 1100

Thirty or more assistants........................ 1200

(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Para-
graph 5 of Section 102 of Article 77 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1951 Edition, as amended) the salary of a
teacher holding a regular second grade certificate shall
be $1, 600. 00; and the salary of a teacher holding a regular
third grade certificate shall be $1, 400. 00.

(d) The salary of a teacher or principal holding a pro-
visional certificate shall be $200 less per school year than
that required for a teacher or principal holding a regular
certificate for the same grade.

(e) The County Board of Education of any county and
the Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City may,
in its discretion, pay to teachers and principals annual
salaries in excess of the salaries provided for in this section.

(f) The County Commissioners of each county and the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall levy sufficient
funds to meet the schedule of salaries herein established.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That Section 102 of
Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edi-