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for not less than two years after leaving the Peabody Institute. The
scholarships provided for in this section shall be awarded only after
competitive examinations supervised by the State Scholarship Board
in cooperation with the State Department of Education. The form
and contents of such examinations shall be specified by and the
examinations shall be prepared and graded by the State Scholarship
Board. In addition to such examination, the Peabody Institute may
administer to all candidates applying for a scholarship under this
section a special music audition test. A list of names of the appli-
cants receiving the highest grades on the aforesaid examinations
from each of the senatorial districts in this State and from each of
the wards in Baltimore City shall be certified to the State Senators
in whose senatorial districts such applicants reside. Such lists shall
show the grades received by each applicant. The State Senators shall
award the scholarships from the applicants appearing on such lists,
provided, however, that the scholarships for Baltimore County and
Caroline County shall be awarded by the appropriate authorities
of the Peabody Institute from the lists of applicants from such
district and counties who have passed the aforesaid examinations,
and the scholarships for Harford County shall be awarded by the
County Board of Education of Harford County from the list of
applicants from that county who have passed the aforesaid exami-
nations. In making the appointments to fill the scholarships provided
for by this section, the State Senator or other appointing agents, as
the case may be, shall take into consideration the financial need of
the applicant as determined by the State Scholarship Board in
accordance with uniform rules and regulations adopted and promul-
gated by that Board which shall be so prepared and applied that
definite financial need shall be a prerequisite to receiving a scholar-
ship under the provisions of this section.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved March 11, 1965.

CHAPTER 103
(Senate Bill 191)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 208, 209 and 210 of Article 19 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "St.
Mary's County", sub-title "Stallions", repealing unnecessary local
laws of St. Mary's County concerning the services of stallions and
the lien therefor.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 208, 209 and 210 of Article 19 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "St. Mary's County",
sub-title "Stallions", be and they are hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1965.

Approved March 11, 1965.