THEODORE R. McKELDIN, GOVERNOR                    405

ing the Board of Supervisors of Elections in Baltimore City to
furnish a list of registered voters to any candidate for any office
which pays a compensation at the rate of one-half cent 1/2) per
name.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sub-section (a) of Section 37 of Article 33 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Elections", sub-title "Reg-
istration", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

37.

(a). In Baltimore City at least twenty-nine days before every
general election, the Board of Supervisors of Elections shall cause
to be prepared from the registration cards a complete and official
registration list for each precinct, containing the names, party affili-
ations and addresses of all qualified and duly registered voters in
the precinct. The Board shall cause a copy of each precinct list to
be conspicuously posted and displayed at the polling place in each
such precinct not later than twenty-six days before such election
and [may provide a sufficient number of such lists, not to exceed
fifty lists of each precinct, for distribution to such candidates or
political parties as shall apply therefore IN THE GENERAL ELEC-
TION AND shall furnish such lists to any candidate for any office
which pays a compensation, EITHER IN THE PRIMARY OR GEN-
ERAL ELECTIONS at the rate of one-half a cent for each regis-
tered voter's name on the lists furnished.

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

Approved April 11,1955.

CHAPTER 263
(Senate Bill 172)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 48 (15)
of Article 88B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition),
title "State Police", sub-title "State Police Retirement System",
providing that the term "average final compensation" shall mean
the average annual earnable compensation of a member of the
State Police Retirement System during bis last five years ef serv-
ice; THE FIVE CONSECUTIVE YEARS OF SERVICE DUR-
ING WHICH HIS EARNABLE COMPENSATION WAS HIGH-
EST, instead of the average annual earnable compensation during
his last ten years of service.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 48 (15) of Article 88B of the Annotated Code of

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