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defined by law or may be defined by law at the time of such levy,
and to pay the aggregate amount collected by said tax to the said
Park and Planning Commission as it now pays other funds collected
by taxation for the benefit of said Commission. The proceeds of
said tax shall be expended by said Commission for the acquisition,
maintenance, development and operation of the park systems in
said counties as well as the debt service required by its outstanding
bonds or bonds issued in the future. The said Commission shall
expend or disburse that proportion of said tax collected from Mont-
gomery County within Montgomery County and that proportion
collected from Prince George's County within Prince George's
County.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957. THAT THIS ACT IS HEREBY DECLARED TO BE
AN EMERGENCY MEASURE AND NECESSARY FOR THE
IMMEDIATE PRESERVATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SAFETY, AND HAVING BEEN PASSED BY A YEA AND NAY
VOTE, SUPPORTED BY THREE-FIFTHS OF ALL THE MEM-
BERS OF THE TWO HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
OF MARYLAND, THE SAME SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM
THE DATE OF ITS PASSAGE.

Approved April 10, 1957.

CHAPTER 712

(House Bill 864)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 1113 (a)
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County (1953
Edition), being Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, title "Prince George's County", sub-title "Maryland-
Washington Regional District" and to add new Sections 1113 (d)
and 1113 (e) to said Article and sub-title, providing for steno-
graphic records and transcripts of proceedings before the District
Council and providing generally for appeals from hearings in
zoning map amendments before said Council.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 1113 (a) of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince
George's County (1953 Edition), being Article 17 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Prince George's County",
sub-title "Maryland-Washington Regional District" be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments; and new Sections
1113 (d) and 1113 (e) be and they are hereby added to said Article
and sub-title, and all to read as follows:

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.
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