THEODORE R. McKELDIN, GOVERNOR                     117

APPLICANT WHOSE PARENTS OR GUARDIANS ARE ABLE
TO PAY THE COST OF THE TUITION, BOARD AND ROOM
SHALL BE APPOINTED TO SUCH A SCHOLARSHIP; PRO-
VIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE SCHOLARSHIP FOR HAR-
FORD COUNTY SHALL BE AWARDED BY THE COUNTY
BOARD OF EDUCATION FROM THE LIST OF SUCCESSFUL
APPLICANTS PASSING THE EXAMINATION; PROVIDED
FURTHER THAT THE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BALTIMORE
COUNTY AND CAROLINE COUNTY SHALL BE AWARDED
BY THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES OF HOOD COLLEGE
FROM THE LIST OF SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS PASSING
THE EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1955.

Approved March 24,1955.

CHAPTER 87
(Senate Bill 67)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 273 (a)
and (b) of Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951
Edition), title "Public Education", sub-title "Free Scholarships",
sub-heading "How Awarded", providing that the State Senator
of the Third Legislative District of Baltimore City shall have the
power of appointment equal to the other political sub-divisions as
set forth in said section.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 273 (a) and (b) of Article 77 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Public Education", sub-title
"Free Scholarships", sub-heading "How Awarded", be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

273. (a) All scholarships to Blue Ridge College, Charlotte Hall,
Maryland Institute, St. John's College, St. Mary's Female Seminary,
Washington College and Western Maryland College to which the
Senatorial 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Districts of Baltimore
City and Allegany, Anne Arundel, Washington, St. Mary's, Calvert,
Caroline, Carroll, Harford, Talbot, Frederick, Somerset, Charles,
Worcester, Wicomico, Howard, Cecil, Garrett, Kent, Queen Anne's
and Dorchester Counties are entitled under the preceding sections
of this sub-title, or under any other provision of law, shall be
awarded by the State Senator of the Legislative District and of Alle-
gany, Anne Arundel, Washington, St. Mary's, Calvert, Caroline, Car-
roll, Harford, Talbot, Frederick, Somerset, Charles, Worcester,
Wicomico, Howard, Cecil, Garrett, Kent, Queen Anne's and Dor-

EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.