172 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 172
Suburban Sanitary District"; this section being also Section 73-44
of the Montgomery County Code, 1960 (being Article 16 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Montgomery
County", sub-title "Chapter 73. Washington Suburban Sanitary
District", sub-heading "Article I. Montgomery and Prince George's
Counties", to change the manner of appointing and confirming
members of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission from
Prince George's County, to continue the terms of members of the
Commission in office on the effective date of this Act, to change the
manner of filling vacancies in the Commission from Prince George's
County, and to remove obsolete provisions relating to members
of the Commission.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 83-57 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince
George's County (1963 Edition, being Article 17 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland), title "Prince George's County", sub-title
"83. Washington Suburban Sanitary District", this section being also
Section 73-44 of the Montgomery County Code, 1960 (being Article
16 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Mont-
gomery County", sub-title "Chapter 73. Washington Suburban Sani-
tary District", sub-heading "Article I. Montgomery and Prince
George's Counties", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments to read as follows:
83-57. (73-44) (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provi-
sions of this sub-title, said Sanitary District shall be under the juris-
diction of a Commission of six members, to be named by the Gov-
ernor of Maryland with the members from Prince George's County
being appointed FROM LISTS OF NOMINEES SUBMITTED AS
PROVIDED FOR HEREIN AND WITH APPOINTMENTS FROM
THE LISTS BEING MADE with the advice and consent of the
Senate of Maryland. The Governor shall appoint one from Prince
George's County and one from Montgomery County of his own selec-
tion; the Governor shall appoint two members from nominations
made by the County Commissioners of Prince George's County; and
the Governor shall appoint two members from nominations made by
the County Council of Montgomery County; the first appointments
hereunder to be made on or before June 1, 1959, upon which date the
terms of office shall begin. The governing body of Prince George's
County in making nominations to the Governor for members to be
appointed to the Commission from that county shall submit a list of
not fewer than four nominees for each member of the Commission to
be nominated from the County. IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY,
IN THE EVENT ANY APPOINTMENT IS NOT MADE ON OR
BEFORE JUNE 1 OF THE YEAR IN WHICH ANY APPOINT-
MENT IS TO BE MADE, A VACANCY EXISTS WHICH SHALL
BE FILLED AS PROVIDED HEREIN FOR THE FILLING OF
VACANCIES IN THE COMMISSION. No person shall be appointed
or continue in office as a member of said Commission who holds any
position of profit or trust under the Constitution or laws of this State,
or any political subdivision thereof. All appointees shall be residents
and taxpayers of said Sanitary District and shall serve for four years,
or in the case of members from Montgomery County only until their
successors are appointed and have qualified, except that the terms of
one member nominated by the County Commissioners of Prince
George's County and one member nominated by the County Council
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