Marvin Mandel, Governor                         781

drawn from Drum Point in Calvert County to Hog Point in St.
Mary's County, crabbing with a trotline is prohibited by any except
bona fide residents of the counties bordering on the Patuxent River.
No person sixty-four years of age or older or less than fourteen years
of age shall be required to pay the license fee specified in this section.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1970.

Approved April 22, 1970

CHAPTER 377
(House Bill 1337)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 18-1 (a)
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County (1963
Edition), being Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, title "Prince George's County," subtitle "County Com-
missioners," providing for the appointment of and the duties of an
Administrative Officer to the Prince George's County Board of
County Commissioners.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 18-1(a) of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince
George's County (1963 Edition), being Article 17 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Prince George's County," sub-
title "County Commissioners," be and it is hereby repealed and
re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

18-1.

(a) Numbers, officers, compensation. There shall be five county
commissioners for Prince George's County, elected for a term of four
years, and they shall be known by the corporate style of "County
Commissioners for Prince George's County," hereinafter referred to
as the board. The said board shall elect a presiding officer to serve
during his term of office and shall devote his full time to the duties
of his office and he shall not engage in any business or profession, for
earned income, during his term of office as such presiding officer; he
shall have, subject to the direction of and review by the Board,
administrative supervision over all departments and employees of
the County government. Until December 4, 1962, the presiding
officer shall receive an annual salary of seven thousand and five hun-
dred dollars and each of the other four commissioners shall receive
an annual salary of three thousand six hundred dollars, as full com-
pensation for their official duties as commissioner or in any ex
officio capacity; and, after December 4, 1962, the presiding officer
shall receive an annual salary of twelve thousand five hundred dol-
lars ($12,500.00), and the vice chairman shall receive an annual
salary of seven thousand ($7,000.00) dollars and each of the other
three commissioners shall receive an annual salary of six thousand
five hundred ($6,500.) dollars, as full compensation for their official
duties as commissioner or in any ex officio capacity but shall not be
entitled to receive any further or other allowance or expense money.