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be allowed, permitted, authorized or conducted by the Commission or
by any other agency of the State, or any political subdivision thereof
on any roads or parking or service areas acquired by the Commission.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect toll roads.

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

Approved April 24, 1961.

CHAPTER 429

(Senate Bill 519)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 49 of
Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1960 Supplement),
title "Public Education", sub-title "Chapter 5. County Board of
Education", to increase the expense allowance of the Board of
Education of Queen Anne's County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 49 of Article 77 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1960 Supplement), title "Public Education", sub-title "Chapter 5.
County Board of Education", be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

49.

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 meet-
ings 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 attend-
ing the meetings and transacting the business of the board within
the county, provided, 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 Education 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. In Worcester [County] and
Queen Anne's Counties each member of the Board of Education shall
receive the sum of $250.00 annually for such traveling and other
expenses.