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1963, CHAPTER 893—St. Mary's County

Office of the Secretary of State
Annapolis, Maryland

I, Lloyd L. Simpkins, Secretary of State of the State of
Maryland, pursuant to the direction contained in Section 172 (c)
of Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, (1957 Edition),
Do Hereby Certify, that at the General Election held in the State of
Maryland on November 3, 1964, an Act known as Chapter 893 of
the Acts of 1963 was submitted to the voters of St. Mary's County,
under the provisions of Chapter 893 of the Acts of 1963, said Act
being as follows:

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 37
(r) of Article 87 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1962
Supplement), title "Sheriffs," subtitle "Compensation and
Duties"; to repeal Sections 203 and 204 of Article 19 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"St. Mary's County," subtitle "Sheriff," and to enact new
Sections 203, 204, 204A and 204B in lieu thereof, to stand in
the place of the sections so repealed; repealing obsolete local
laws relating to the Sheriff of St. Mary's County; providing
for a chief deputy sheriff and for deputy sheriffs of the county;
establishing a county board of public safety, providing for
its powers and duties; authorizing and directing the county
commissioners to make certain provisions and appropriations
for the sheriff's office, and generally relating to the office of
Sheriff of St. Mary's County.

and I DO certify that at said election 2,972 votes were cast in
favor of adoption of Chapter 893 of the Acts of 1963 and 3,951 votes
were cast against adoption of said Chapter 893 of the Acts of 1963,
the said Act has therefore failed of ratification.

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my
name and affixed my official seal at the City of
Annapolis, this 1st day of December, 1964.

(Secretary of
State's Seal)

(s) LLOYD L. SIMPKINS,

Secretary of State.