Marvin Mandel, Governor                             27

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 13 (b) of Article 31B of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1970 Supplement), title "Defective Delinquents," subtitle
"Institutional Board of Review," be and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

13.

(b) Review and reexamination of defective delinquents.—The
institutional board of review shall review and thoroughly reexamine
every person held in custodial care as a defective delinquent, not less
frequently [that] than once in every calendar year. Such review
and reexamination shall be to determine whether such person shall
remain classified as a defective delinquent, and in making such
determination the board shall assemble such information, use such
tests and follow such procedures as then are being utilized to indicate
the presence of defective delinquency. The board shall make a
recommendation for the future status and treatment of each person
so reviewed and reexamined, in writing, and a copy of every such
recommendation shall be filed with the records of the Institution.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved April 6, 1971.

CHAPTER 16
(Senate Bill 229)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 70 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Garrett County (1957 Edition, being
Article 12 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title
"County Commissioners," as last amended by Chapter 290 289 of
the Acts of 1967, to provide a minimum annual salary for the Clerk
of the County Commissioners of Garrett County.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 70 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Garrett County
(1957 Edition, being Article 12 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland), title "County Commissioners," as last amended by Chap-
ter 200 289 of the Acts of 1967, be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

70.

The County Commissioners shall appoint a Clerk who shall hold
his office for two years from the date of his appointment and until the
qualification of his successor. He shall be subject to removal from
said office for inefficiency or for any willful neglect of duty or mis-
behavior in office, at any time, by said County Commissioners who
shall have power to appoint some competent person for the unexpired
term of said Clerk so removed, and said County Commissioners shall
be the sole judge as to the inefficiency or willful neglect of duty or
misbehavior of said Clerk. Said Clerk, before entering upon the