1002                           LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [CH. 426

as amended, be, and is hereby, repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments to read as follows:

51(a).

Required in Montgomery County. From June 1, 1953, Montgomery
County is authorized and directed to levy against all of the property
within that portion of the Metropolitan District within Montgomery
County assessed for the purposes of county taxation, annually the
tax of nine cents (9¢) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of as-
sessed valuation. The tax shall be levied notwithstanding the fact
that no interest may be due on any said bonds or notes and/or not-
withstanding the fact that no bonds or notes whatever have been
issued under this subheading. Every sixty (60) days the tax so
levied and collected to date by the county shall be remitted to the
commission. The proceeds of the said nine cents (9¢) tax, after
providing for debt service on bonds issued, pursuant to Sections 44,
45 and 48 of this subheading may be used by the commission within
its discretion for the purpose of policing the several parks or other
areas under its jurisdiction and/or for the purpose of acquisition,
development, beautification, or maintenance of such parks and/or
other areas and/or the establishment therein of such playground
and recreational facilities as the commission may determine. In
addition to the foregoing 9¢ mandatory tax, Montgomery County is
authorized and directed to levy against all of the property within
that portion of the Metropolitan District within Montgomery County
assessed for the purposes of county taxation, annually a tax of two
cent (2¢) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed valua-
tion; such additional two cent (2¢) tax shall be in lieu of, and in
complete satisfaction of any and all obligations of the County to
pay for any part of the maintenance of the Commission's park sys-
tem pursuant to Section 8 of Chapter 761 of the Laws of Maryland,
1953, and all agreements executed pursuant to the terms of such law.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, that the administration of the
Sligo Creek Golf Course be, and is hereby, returned to The Maryland-
National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1967.

Approved April 21, 1967.

CHAPTER 426
(Senate Bill 113)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Subsection (b)
(4) of Section 8A of Article 62B of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1965 Replacement Volume), as amended by Chapter 3 of
the Acts of 1966, March 30, Special Session; Subsection (d) of
Section 1 of Chapter 430 of the Acts of 1961, as amended by
Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1966, March 30, Special Session; Sub-
section (d) of Section 1 of Chapter 66 of the Acts of 1962, as
amended by Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1966, March 30, Special