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the State. Active State service or active duty as referred to herein
shall not include drill periods or preparation therefor or equivalent
training, or annual field training of the militia while in its capacity
as National Guard of the United States, unless the Governor shall
provide specifically to the contrary. Whenever the militia or any
part thereof shall be in the active service of the State, under the
provisions of this section, the ranking officer of the militia or such
part thereof ordered into active State service, or his subordinates
on active State duty, shall cooperate with local law enforcement
authorities or, as the exigencies of the case may require, pursuant
only to proper order from the Governor, subordinate the local law
enforcement authorities, including the State Police, to their direction
and control and shall assume all the powers vested in these subordi-
nated law enforcement authorities. The provisions of this section
shall apply to the State Guard as defined in the militia laws of
Maryland, whenever the State Guard shall be in existence pursuant
to law.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of public health and safety and, having been
passed by yea and nay votes supported by three-fifths of all the
members elected to each of the two houses of the General Assembly,
this Act shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1968.

CHAPTER 72
(Senate Bill 406)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 9, 10,
11 (c), 12, 14 and 16 of Article 48 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1965 Replacement Volume and 1967 Supplement), title
"Inspections," subtitle "Tobacco," to provide for the location of
the State Tobacco Warehouse and inserting various references
to the warehouse in the tobacco inspection laws.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 9, 10, 11 (c), 12, 14 and 16 of Article 48 of the An-
notated Code of Maryland (1965 Replacement Volume and 1967
Supplement), title "Inspections," subtitle "Tobacco," be and they
are hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

9.

The Governor shall appoint one Inspector of Tobacco, who shall
be a tobacco grower or duly qualified leaf tobacco dealer and resident
of one of the tobacco growing counties of this State. He shall re-
ceive such salary as the legislature shall provide in the general ap-
propriation or budget bill and he shall have charge of the State
[tobacco warehouses] Tobacco Warehouse to be located in one of
the following counties: Anne Arundel, Calvert, St. Mary's , PRINCE
GEORGE'S or Charles, and other property connected therewith [in
the City of Baltimore], and the Governor may remove said Inspector
at his pleasure.