Marvin Mandel, Governor                          1217

nomic and Community Development; and he shall also assign to the
Department of Economic and Community Development such addi-
tional number of Assistant Attorneys General as may hereafter be
authorized by law for such Department. One of the said Assistant
Attorneys General shall be designated by the Attorney General
as Counsel to the Department of Economic and Community Develop-
ment. The Counsel to the Department shall have no duty other than
to render, subject to the discretion and control of the Attorney
General, such legal aid, advice and counsel as the Secretary and the
other officials of said Department may require, and the supervision
of the other Assistant Attorneys General assigned to the Depart-
ment. After the Attorney General has designated an Assistant Attor-
ney General to serve as Counsel to the Department of Economic and
Community Development, he shall not reassign said Counsel without
consultation with the Secretary of Economic and Community Devel-
opment. The Counsel to the Department of Economic and Commu-
nity Development, and the other Assistant Attorneys General so
employed, shall each perform such legal duties for the Department
as the Attorney General may, from time to time, assign to them; and
the Attorney General is hereby authorized to assign to them, and
each of them, the performance subject to his discretion and control,
of any of the duties with respect to said Department required of
him by law. All such Assistant Attorneys General shall be practicing
lawyers of the State of Maryland, in good standing, and they shall
receive such compensation as shall be provided in the State budget.
This section shall not apply to any Divisions, Commissions, Boards,
Authorities or other agencies within the Department of Economic
and Community Development to the extent that such Divisions,
Commissions, Boards, Authorities or other agencies are authorized
by law to employ their own legal advisers or counsel.

257D.

The following Agencies, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Corpora-
tions, Authorities, Trusts, and Divisions shall be included within the
Department of Economic and Community Development:

(1)   The Maryland membership unit of the Appalachian Regional
Commission

(2)  Development Credit Corporation
(3) Division of Economic Development
(4) Inspector of Tobacco

(5) (4) Maryland Advisory Commission on Atomic Energy
(6) (5) Maryland Arts Council
(7) (6) Maryland Historical Trust

(8) (7) Maryland Industrial Development and Financing Au-
thority

(9) Maryland State Apple Commission

(10)  Maryland State Fair Board

(11)  Maryland Tobacco Authority

(12)   (8) Ocean City Convention Hall Commission