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termined by rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the
State Scholarship Board, which shall be so prepared and applied as
to assure that a definite financial need shall be a prerequisite to
receiving a scholarship under this section, (4) and who furnish a
surety bond to the State of Maryland, in such amount and with
such security as may be determined by the State Scholarship Board,
the condition of which bond is that the applicant, provided he re-
ceived the M.D. degree shall, following a desired period of internship
and residency, engage in the general practice of medicine in an
area of need for a period of not less than three (3) years.

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

Approved April 29, 1966.

CHAPTER 321
(House Bill 35)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 14A of
Article 78B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replace-
ment Volume), title "Racing Commission," subtitle "In General,"
correcting an error in the laws relating to residence requirements
for employees of certain race tracks or racing meets in this State.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 14A of Article 78B of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1965 Replacement Volume), title "Racing Commission," sub-
title "In General," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

14A.

At least eighty-five per centum (85%) of the persons employed
each day by any person, persons, corporation or association licensed
to operate a race track or racing meet in this State shall be citizens
of the United States and residents of the State of Maryland for
[a] at least two years immediately preceding the date of their em-
ployment. As used herein "residents of the State of Maryland" shall
mean persons who maintain a permanent place of residence in
Maryland. Each person, prior to such employment, shall be re-
quired to execute and submit to such racing licensees a duly verified
affidavit setting forth his qualifications for employment pursuant to
the provisions of this section and the racing licensees shall be entitled
to rely on such affidavit. Clockers and governing and managing offi-
cials and heads of departments of the track may be nonresidents of
Maryland and shall be excluded when computing the percentage of
resident employees for the purposes of this section. This section shall
be applicable only to employees of persons, corporations, or associa-
tions licensed to operate racing meetings and shall not be applicable
to employees of others such as trainers, owners and concessionaires.