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(b) The Court shall grant the Commissioners and other proper

parties a reasonable time to answer and shall require either the

original papers or certified copies thereof, which constituted the
entire record before the Planning Commission and the Commis-
sioners, to be filed with the Commissioners' answer.

(b) The Court may hear the appeal on the record or if, in the

opinion of the court, additional testimony is required for the proper

disposition of the case, the court may permit either side to present

additional testimony.

(d) The Court shall hear the case without the intervention of a

jury.

(e) The Court may reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or may

modify or remand for further consideration, any decision of the Com-
missioners made after recommendations from the Planning Com-
mission. When a case is remanded for further consideration, the

testimony, if any, taken in court shall be made available to the

Commissioners. The costs of preparing such testimony shall be made
a part of the costs of the case.

(f) An appeal may be taken to the Court of Appeals from any

decision of the said court of record reviewing the decisions of the
Commissioners after recommendations from the Planning Com-
mission.

21A. IN CHARLES COUNTY ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE
CHARLES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOLLOWING RECOM-
MENDATIONS OF THE CHARLES COUNTY PLANNING COM-
MISSION IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ADMIN-
ISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT, BEING SECTIONS 244 TO 256,
INCLUSIVE, OF ARTICLE 41 OF THE ANNOTATED CODE OF
MARYLAND.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1966.

Approved April 29, 1966.

CHAPTER 227
(Senate Bill 246)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 266A,
266B, 266C, 266D, 266E, 266F, 266G, 266H, and 266-I of Article 41
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replacement Volume),
title "Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments," sub-
title "Industrial Buildings for Counties and Municipalities," amend-
ing the laws concerning industrial buildings for counties and muni-
cipalities in this State, in order to extend the provisions of this law
to provide port facilities, and relating generally to port facilities in
the several counties and municipalities of this State under the law
relating to industrial buildings therein.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 266A, 266B, 266C, 266D, 266E, 266F, 266G, 266H, and