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agencies; public and private groups interested in corrections, recrea-
tion, veterans affairs, public welfare, parole, education, labor, police,
youth, alcoholic beverage control, civil service, mental health, the
bar, medicine, psychology, public and private hospitals, health and
life insurance; poverty programs, employment, housing, legal aid,
the clergy; the Salvation Army and other community missions;
Alcoholics Anonymous; Baltimore Area Council on Alcoholism, Inc.;
and voluntary community health and welfare agencies. The plan
shall specify how these and other resources are to be utilized.

(b) In developing such plan and in carrying out the provisions of
this subtitle, the Division shall make every effort to utilize funds,
programs, and facilities authorized under Federal legislation.

SEVERABILITY
501.

If any section, term or provision of this article shall be adjudged
invalid for any reason, such judgment shall not affect, impair or
invalidate any other section, term of provision of said article, but
the remaining sections, terms and provisions shall be and remain in
full force and effect.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That Section 122 of Article 27
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume, 1967
Supplement), title "Crimes and Punishments," subtitle "Disturbance
of the Public Peace," is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

122.

Any person who shall [be found drunk or acting] act in a dis-
orderly manner to the disturbance of the public peace, or who shall
wilfully act in a disorderly manner by making loud and unseemly
noises or by profanely cursing, swearing or using obscene language,
or by indecently exposing his person on or about any public place or
any steamboat wharf, dock or public waiting room, or in or about
the station grounds of any railroad in the State, or in or on any
steamboat, streetcar, electric car, railroad car, passenger train or
other public conveyance, or who shall wilfully catch hold of and
solicit persons against the will of said persons, or obstruct their free
passage to or through or out of such public place, steamboat wharves,
docks, public waiting rooms, railroad stations, streetcars, electric cars,
railroad cars, passenger trains or other public conveyance, shall upon
conviction thereof, be sentenced to a fine of not less than five dollars
nor more than fifty dollars and costs, and when such fine and costs
are not paid, the party shall be committed for not less than seven
days or more than sixty days to the city or county jail, such party
to be released at any time before the term of his imprisonment ex-
pires upon the payment of his fine and costs. The justices of the peace
for the respective counties of this State shall have concurrent juris-
diction over such offense with the circuit courts for their respective
counties; and any person who shall commit any of the crimes, offenses
or misdemeanors as defined by this section may be arrested, tried
and convicted, as herein provided, in any county or city in this State
where said public place may be located, or in any county or city in
this State, from, to or through which the said streetcar, electric car,