J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                           53

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 280 (n) of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1963 Supplement), title "Revenue and Taxes", sub-title "In-
come Tax", as said section was amended by Chapter 89 (Senate
Bill 42) of the Acts of the Regular Session of 1964, be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

280.

(n) Payments up to fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) received
during each current calendar year as members of the armed forces of
the United States, the United States Maritime Service, United States
Merchant Marine Cadet Corps, United States Merchant Marine,
United States Public Health Service Commissioned Officers Corps
and the Commissioned Officers Corps of the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey by residents of this State on active duty
with [afore-] these branches of service. The exclusion herein pro-
vided for shall apply in a calendar year only in time of war, and
prior to the cessation of hostilities in a combat area or zone. In said
branches of service [.] for all calendar years beginning after Decem-
ber 31, 1963, the exclusion herein provided shall be applicable to an
individual serving in a military area or zone wherein there is con-
ducted an active military policing operation undertaken by the gov-
ernment of the United States in conjunction with a foreign nation in
combating an existing hostile force or element and shall continue
until the cessation thereof, but nevertheless such exclusion shall be
inapplicable except as herein limited to military personnel assigned
to a military station without the continental limits of the United
States, its territories or possessions.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 2, 1964.

Approved April 7, 1964.

CHAPTER 32
(Senate Bill 41)

AN ACT to repeal Section 43 of Article 40 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1963 Supplement), title "General Assembly", sub-
title "Fiscal Notes in Bills", as said section was amended by
Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1964, repealing the law concerning fiscal
notes for certain bills introduced into the General Assembly.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 43 of Article 40 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1963 Supplement), title "General Assembly", sub-title "Fiscal
Notes in Bills", as said section was amended by Chapter 1 of the
Acts of 1964, be and it is hereby repealed.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby

declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the imme-

diate preservation of the public health and safety, and having been
passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three fifths of the mem-

bers elected to each of the two houses of the General Assembly, the

same shall take effect from the date of its passage.