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bathing beach belonging to the same landowner, or one private bath-
ing beach which extends for a distance of more than 100 yards, the
Commission of Tidewater Fisheries may in their discretion issue a
numbered permit for more than one such private beach or for an area
in excess of 100 yards. Any extended area or areas shall be marked
and the areas designated as the Commission of Tidewater Fisheries
shall prescribe in its rules and regulations, or

(5) On Sunday, or between sunset and one-half hour after sunrise
on any other day, or to land soft shell clams before sunrise or later
than one (1) hour after sunset, or

(6) Within 100 yards of the mean low watermark of any shore line.
[, or

(7) Between October 1 and the last day of the wild fowl hunting
season, all of the waters of Kent County as denned herein except all
that area of the Chesapeake Bay waters known as Swann Point Bar,
extending northward from Navigation Buoy No. 3 to a line 600 yards
southward of Swann Point, excepting and excluding all areas within
fifty yards of natural oyster bars as shown on published charts of
1906-1912 on record with the State Department of Tidewater
Fisheries.]

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

Approved March 14, 1963.

CHAPTER 129
(House Bill 406)

AN ACT to require the County Commissioners of Garrett County
to pay $75.00 per month to Ulysses Grant Ford for the remainder
of his natural life.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That in recognition of his many years of service to Garrett County
in the position of custodian in the school system of that county and
in recognition of his advanced age of 91 years, the County Com-
missioners of Garrett County are hereby authorized and directed
to pay to Ulysses Grant Ford of that County the sum of $75.00 per
month payable on the first day of each and every month and from
and after the effective date of this Act, for the remainder of his
natural life.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby declared
to be an emergency measure and necessary for the immediate preser-
vation of the public health and safety, and having been passed by a
yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of the members elected
to each of the two houses of the General Assembly, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 14, 1963.