MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                      1179

place such person on probation before commitment; (c) and in all
such cases above named to make such written conditions of suspen-
sion of sentence and probation as said justices of the peace may
deem proper; and (d) upon determining that such person has vio-
lated any such condition, to strike out the suspension of sentence
and to impose such sentence as may be authorized by law and to
revoke such probation. The provisions of this section shall also
apply to St. Mary's County and Cecil County. Provided, however, in
Allegany, Kent, Carroll, Calvert, Harford, Howard, St. Mary's, Cecil
and Queen Anne's counties any person placed on probation shall be
under the supervision of the State Department of Parole and
Probation.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1969.

Approved May 2, 1969.

CHAPTER 477
(Senate Bill 721)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners of
Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow in their discretion
upon the faith and credit of said County, an amount not exceeding
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) in order to finance
the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation, and manage-
ment of an industrial park in said County, and to effect such
borrowing by the issuance and sale to the highest bidder or bidders
at public sale of its general obligation, serial maturity coupon
bonds in like par amount; empowering said County Commissioners
to fix and determine by resolution, the form, tenor, interest rates
or method of arriving at the same terms, including redemption
and registration provisions, conditions, maturities and all other
details incident or necessary to the issuance, public sale and de-
livery of said bonds; prescribing the method and manner of selling
said bonds at public sale; empowering said County to refund any
of said bonds purchased or redeemed in advance of maturity; em-
powering and directing said County to apply to the payment of
principal and interest of said bonds and said refunding bonds any
funds received from the State of Maryland and the United States
of America, which may be properly allocable to said purpose;
empowering and directing said County to contract to levy and
to levy, impose and collect annually ad valorem taxes which, in
addition to the State and Federal allotments, if any, will provide
funds sufficient for the payment of said maturing principal and
interest; exempting said bonds and said refunding bonds and the
interest thereon from all State, county and municipal taxation in
the State of Maryland; and providing that the power to incur
indebtedness and issue bonds therefor under the provisions of this
Act is additional and alternative authority for borrowing money
and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers
conferred upon the County by other laws, adding a conditional
provision.