1944 CERTIFICATIONS
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 23-11 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland, the State Administrative Board of Election laws does hereby certify
that at the General Election held in the State of Maryland on November 7, 1972,
an Act known as Chapter 373 of the Acts of 1972 was submitted to the voters of
the State of Maryland under the provisions of Article XIV of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, said Act being as follows:
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 52(6) of Article III of the
Constitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," to permit the General
Assembly to reduce items in the Budget Bill pertaining to the Judiciary
Department, and providing for the submission of this amendment to the qualified
voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
AND IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that at said election, 524,888 votes were
cast for the adoption of said Chapter 373 and 241,095 votes were cast against the
adoption of said Chapter 373, the said Chapter 373 of the Acts of 1972 has
therefore been ratified by the duly qualified voters of the State of Maryland.
GIVEN Under My Hand and the Seal of the State Administrative Board
of Election Laws of the State of Maryland, Done at the City of Annapolis, this
30th day of November, In the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand, Nine Hundred
and Seventy-two.
(Seal of
State Administrative
Board of
Election Laws)
/s/ WILLARD A. MORRIS
Administrator
1972, CHAPTER 374 - Harford County Orphans' Court
STATE ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD OF ELECTION LAWS
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 23-11 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland, the State Administrative Board of Election Laws does hereby certify
that at the General Election held in the State of Maryland on November 7, 1972,
an Act known as Chapter 374 of the Acts of 1972 was submitted to the voters of
the State of Maryland under the provisions of Article XIV of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, said Act being as follows:
AN ACT to propose amendments to certain sections of the Constitution of
Maryland, being Sections 20 and 40 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department,"
amending the Constitution to provide that in Harford County, on and after the
Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, 1974, the several judges of the
Circuit Court for Harford County shall sit alternately in rotation as an Orphans'
Court for said County, exercising all the power, authority, and jurisdiction which
Orphans' Courts now or hereafter have or exercise; to eliminate the election of
Orphans' Court judges in Harford County; and to provide for the submission of
these amendments to the legally qualified voters of the State for their adoption or
rejection at the next general election.
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