Theodore R. McKeldin, Governor                    461

CHAPTER 355
(House Bill 677)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 46 of
Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1956 Supplement),
title "Public Education", sub-title "Chapter 4. County Board of
Education", relating to the expenses of the County Board of Educa-
tion in Frederick County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 46 of Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1956 Supplement), title "Public Education", sub-title "Chapter 4.
County Board of Education", be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

46. Meetings; officers, compensation and expenses.

The county board of education shall hold an annual meeting each
year on the second Tuesday in May, or as near as possible thereto in
May, except that in Montgomery County such annual meeting shall
be held on or before the tenth day of January in each year. At this
meeting the board shall elect one of its members to serve as president
and one to serve as vice president. Other regular meetings shall be
held at least once in each school term, and such special meetings may
be held as the duties and business of the board may require. The
members of the county boards of education shall receive no salary,
but each member shall receive the sum of one hundred dollars annually
for traveling and other expenses incident to attending the meetings
and transacting the business of the board within the county, pro-
vided, however, that in Howard County each member of the board
of education shall receive annually the sum of two hundred dollars
for such traveling and other expenses. In Charles County, each
member of the county board of education shall receive compensation
at the rate of two hundred fifty dollars annually, and in Allegany
County each member of the board of education shall receive not
more than two hundred dollars annually for such traveling and other
expenses. In St. Mary's County each member of the board of edu-
cation shall receive the sum of $200.00 annually for such traveling
and other expenses. In Frederick County each member of the board
of education shall receive the sum of $300.00 annually for such
traveling and other expenses.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved March 25, 1957.

CHAPTER 356

(House Bill 678)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sub-section 40
(g), and to add Sub-section 40 (j-2), to follow immediately after

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.