502                              Laws of Maryland                       [Ch. 373

Policewomen, including crossing guards, who are appointed or
promoted under the provisions of this sub-heading shall be subject
generally to the same requirements and procedures as apply to male
candidates for appointment or promotion in the Police Force. CROSS-
ING GUARDS AND METER MAIDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
AN EXAMINATION AS PROVIDED FOR BY THE POLICE
COMMISSIONER.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1961.

Approved April 24, 1961.

CHAPTER 373
(Senate Bill 212)

AN ACT to authorize the creation of a State Debt in the aggregate
amount of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000), the proceeds thereof
to be used exclusively for the purpose of supplementing the
financing of the construction of public junior or community college
buildings and facilities by each of the counties in this State and
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; the acquisition of such
real estate or interest in lands as may be necessary in connection
therewith by each of the counties and the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore; providing generally for the issue and sale of certifi-
cates of indebtedness evidencing such loan.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Board of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed
to issue a State Loan to be known as the "General Public Junior or
Community College Construction Loan of 1961", in the aggregate
sum of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000).

The certificates evidencing said loan may be issued all at one time
or, in groups, from time to time, as hereinafter provided. All of said
certificates evidencing said loan, or any group thereof, are issued
according to what is known as the serial annuity plan so worked out
as to discharge the principal represented by said certificates within
fifteen ^l(15) years from the time of its issue; provided, however,
that it is not necessary to provide for the redemption of any part
of the principal represented by any certificates for the first two (2)
years from the time of the issuance of said certificates.

The Board of Public Works is hereby authorized and empowered
to pass a resolution, or resolutions from time to time, determining
and setting forth:

(a) The proportion of the total loan authorized by this act which
is issued at any particular time.

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.