Ch. 823                            MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                  1689

Game Birds and Game Animals," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

132.

(g) It shall be unlawful to shoot or shoot at any game bird, game animal,
fur-bearing animal, wild bird or wild quadruped from an automobile or other
vehicle or have in possession in or on an automobile or other vehicle, a loaded
shotgun or rifle containing any ammunition in the magazine or chamber. IF THIS
SUBSECTION IS VIOLATED BY AN OCCUPANT OF A VEHICLE
WHICH HAS TWO OR MORE OCCUPANTS AND IT CANNOT BE
DETERMINED WHICH OCCUPANT IS THE VIOLATOR, THE OWNER
OF THE VEHICLE, IF PRESENT, SHALL BE PRESUMED TO BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VIOLATION; IN THE ABSENCE OF THE
OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE SHALL
BE PRESUMED TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VIOLATION. It shall be
unlawful to shoot at any game bird, game animal, fur-bearing animal, wild bird, or
wild quadruped on, from or across any paved public highway or the shoulder of
said highway. It shall be unlawful to shoot from any public highway in Kent
County and Queen Anne's County or to hunt from any public road within the
boundaries of the Hanover municipal waterworks property in Carroll County.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 24, 1973.

CHAPTER 824
(House Bill 978)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 30(b) of the Code of
Public Local Laws of St. Mary's County (1972 Supplement, being Article 19 of
the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "St. Mary's County,"
subtitle "County Commissioners," amending the laws concerning the
Commission on Human Relations of St. Mary's County in order to eliminate
certain duplicating language concerning the membership and tenure of this
Commission.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 30(b) of the Code of Public Local Laws of St.
Mary's County (1972 Supplement, being Article 19 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland), title "St. Mary's County," subtitle "County Commissioners,"
be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

30.

(b) There shall be eleven (11) members of the Commission who shall be selected
in the following manner: a representative of the Catholic Clergy of St. Mary's
County, to be designated by the Director; a representative of the Ministerial
Association of St. Mary's County, to be designated by that association; a
representative of the Board of Education of St. Mary's County, to be designated
by that board; a representative of the St. Mary's County Bar Association, to be
designated by that association; four representative citizens of the county to be
appointed by the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County [, one member shall