J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                       145

CHAPTER 80
(Senate Bill 187)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 75 through 82, inclusive, of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Harford County (1957 Edition, being Ar-
ticle 13 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title
"Harford County", being the sub-title "Almshouse", to repeal
obsolete provisions of law respecting the County Almshouse of
Harford County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 75 through 82, inclusive, of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Harford County (1957 Edition, being Article 13 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Harford County",
being the sub-title "Almshouse", be and the same are hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1963.

Approved March 14, 1963.

CHAPTER 81
(Senate Bill 189)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 2 of
Article 62B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition),
title "Maryland Port Authority", to repeal the territorial exclusion
of Talbot County from the jurisdiction of the Maryland Port Au-
thority.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 2 of Article 62B of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1957 Edition), title "Maryland Port Authority", be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

2.

The Authority shall have jurisdiction and shall be empowered to
exercise and apply any or all of its powers and duties, as defined and
set forth in this article, in, adjoining, or in the vicinity of any of the
navigable waters of the State of Maryland, except that within the
limits of Anne Arundel County the Authority shall have such juris-
diction only as to that portion of the southerly shore of the Patapsco
River, including the meanders and tributaries thereof, which lies
westwardly and upstream from the mouth of the tributary stream
known generally as Cox Creek; [and except that the Authority shall
not have any jurisdiction whatsoever within the boundaries of Talbot
County;] and except that the Authority shall not have any jurisdic-
tion whatsoever within the boundaries of Queen Anne's County.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1963.

Approved March 14, 1963.