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require within the limits of its appropriation, provided that any
newly created position or positions and salary pertinent thereto
receive the approval of the County Commissioners. This provision
requires that the title of the position or positions to be created be
subject to the County Commissioners' approval, with the actual
appointment of a person or persons to be within the powers of the
Economic Development Commission.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1967.

Approved March 24, 1967.

CHAPTER 96
(House Bill 416)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 52 of
Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1965 Replacement
Volume and 1966 Supplement), title "Revenue and Taxes," subtitle
"Collectors and Collections," to authorize the county manager to
approve the surety for the collector of taxes for Montgomery
County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 52 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1965 Replacement Volume and 1966 Supplement), title "Revenue
and Taxes," subtitle "Collectors and Collections," be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

52.

As to county taxes, every collector before he acts as such, shall give
bond to the county commissioners, county council, or county execu-
tive, as the case may be, in such penalty as may be prescribed by the
county commissioners, county council, or county executive, as the
case may be, but in no case less than the penalty fixed by existing
local laws, with good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the
county commissioners, county council, or county executive, as the
case may be, except in Montgomery County, the county manager;
and the collector of city taxes in the City of Baltimore, before he
acts as such shall give bond to the mayor and city council of Baltimore
in such penalty as may be prescribed by the board of estimates of the
City of Baltimore. The condition of such bonds shall be that if the
above bound ..... shall well and faithfully execute his office and
shall account for and pay to the county commissioners, county
council, or county executive, as the case may be, or to the mayor and
city council of Baltimore, if in said city, or their order, the several
sums of money which he shall receive for the county or city, as the
case may be, or be answerable for by law, at such times as the law
shall direct, then the said obligation to be void, otherwise to be and
remain in full force and virtue in law. Neither the collector of city
taxes in the City of Baltimore, nor his bond, shall be liable to the
mayor and city council of Baltimore for money not actually received