SPIRO T. AGNEW, Governor                       659

clerical employees of the Department of Public Libraries of Montgom-
ery County and the Washington County Free Library in the same
manner and to the same extent as such contributions are made for
the professional and clerical employees for other county public li-
braries of this State under the terms and provisions of Section
116(6) of this article or other statute relating to such contributions.
Contributions hereunder shall be made to the Retirement System in
which such employees are members. The State of Maryland shall
continue to make such contributions for all professional and clerical
employees of the department of public libraries of Montgomery
County after transfer to the Employees' Retirement System of Mont-
gomery County or such other qualified retirement system as pro-
vided in subsection (a) of this section, as if such employees continued
under the Retirement System. Provided, however, that Montgomery
County shall provide by ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation
that upon transfer of an employee the employers and employees
contributions with credited interest shall be transferred from the
Employees' Retirement System of Montgomery County to such other
qualified retirement system.

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

Approved April 14, 1967.

CHAPTER 304
(House Bill 841)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 108(15)
(a) of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1964 Re-
placement Volume and 1966 Supplement), title "Justices of the
Peace," subtitle "Trial Magistrates System," to increase the
salaries of the chief judge and the associate judges of the People's
Court of Montgomery County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 108(15) (a) of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1964 Replacement Volume and 1966 Supplement), title
"Justices of the Peace," subtitle "Trial Magistrates System" be and
it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

108.

(15) (a) There shall be four full-time judges of the People's
Court of Montgomery County. The chief judge of said court shall
receive a salary of [$19,500] $21,500 per year and each of the
three associate judges thereof shall receive a salary of [$19,000]
$21,000 per year.

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

Approved April 14, 1967.