940 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 499
sible after receipt to every court in this state having juris-
diction under this Act.
19A. Application of Payments. Any order of support
issued by a court of this State when acting as a responding
State shall not supersede any previous order of support is-
sued in a divorce or separate maintenance action, but the
amounts for a particular period paid pursuant to either
order shall be credited against amounts accruing or ac-
crued for the same period under both.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1953.
Approved April 11, 1953.
CHAPTER 499
(House Bill 402)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
1 and 2 of Article 89 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition), title "Department of Labor and In-
dustry, " providing for a term of four years for the Com-
missioner to coincide with the term of the Governor,
changing the salary by terminating and reconstituting
the term of office of said Commissioner, changing the
duties of the Commissioner, and making other clarifica-
tions; and to repeal Section 3 of said Article 89, sub-title
"State Employment Agencies, " to eliminate free employ-
ment agencies.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 1 and 2 of Article 89 of the An-
notated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Depart-
ment of Labor and Industry, " be and they are hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
1. The Department of Labor and Industry is hereby
created. The head of said Department shall be known as
the Commissioner and shall be appointed by the Governor
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[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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