Montgomery County                                2425

Bill No.*....................................

Introduced           (Date)

COUNTY COUNCIL
FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND

(Month) Legislative Session (Year)

By Mr. (Member's last name(s)
or County Council)

AN ACT (title)

9.2    Title.

The title shall be a succinct reference to the general subject of the bill.

9.3    Enacting Clause.

The enacting clause shall read:

"Be It Enacted by the County Council for Montgomery County, Maryland,
that—".

The enacting clause shall appear following the title and not be repeated
in whole or in part thereafter.

9.4    Numbering of Sections.

Sections of a bill shall be numbered in arabic numbers (for ex.,
Sec. 1).

9.5    Amendments of Existing Law.

A bill for amendment of a section of a public local law may amend the
section "to read as follows" repeating in full the section as proposed to be
amended; or may strike out, insert, or strike out and insert without repeat-
ing in full the section proposed to be amended.

9.6    Numbering of Lines.

The lines of the text of a bill shall be consecutively numbered com-
mencing at the beginning of each section of the bill.

9.7    Approval Line.

Following the complete text of the bill, there shall appear the
following:

Approved:

President, County Council	Date
County Executive	Date
Attest:

Secretary of the Council                                                    Date

* Bills shall be numbered consecutively for each calendar year beginning with
the first bill introduced during the year as 1— followed by a hyphen and the last
two numbers of the year; i.e. in 1969, bills shall be 1-69, 2-69; in 1970, 1-70, 2-70, etc.