234                              Laws of Maryland                        [Ch. 32

CHAPTER 31
(Senate Bill 231)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 3 of Ar-
ticle 49C of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Supplement),
title "Maryland Commission on the Status of Women," correcting
certain errors in the laws relating to the Maryland Commission
on the Status of Women.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 3 of Article 49C of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1971 Supplement), title "Maryland Commission on the Status of
Women," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

3.

The Governor shall appoint the members of the Commission for
terms of four (4) years, except that the members first appointed,
six (6) shall be appointed for terms of one (1), two (2), three (3),
and four (4) years. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as
the original appointments for the balance of the unexpired term.
Any member of the Commission may be reappointed to one addi-
tional term as a member of the Commission. The members shall
serve without compensation. The Governor shall designate a chair-
man and vice-chairman. The chairman shall be the chief executive
officer of the Commission. The Commission may appoint such [of-
fices] officers as it deems necessary.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1972.

Approved April 11, 1972.

CHAPTER 32
(Senate Bill 243)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 59A-1
(a), 266EE-2(d), 317-39, 409A(a), and 412(b) of Article 41 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Supplement), title "Gov-
ernor—Executive and Administrative Departments," subtitles, re-
spectively, "The Executive Department," "Department of Eco-
nomic and Community Development," "Washington Metropolitan
Area Transit Regulation Compact," "Advisory Council on Voca-
tional-Technical Education," and "Greater Baltimore Consolidated
Wholesale Food Market Authority," correcting certain errors in
the laws relating to certain executive and administrative offices,
departments, agencies and other units of State government.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 59A-l(a), 266EE-2(d), 317-39, 409A(a), and 412(b)
of Article 41 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Supplement),
title "Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments," sub-