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FRINGE GEORGE'S COUNTY

the following Wednesday if a legal holiday [except in
November of a Councilmatic Election year, the first
fifteen days in April of each year], and such
additional days as the Council shall determine, not to
exceed an overall total of forty-five days, or as
otherwise limited by the State constitution, are
designated as days for the the enactment of
legislation. For the purpose of performing such
duties, other than enacting legislation, which are
properly exercisable by the Council under the
provisions of this Charter, the Council may sit in
non—legislative sessions at such other times as it may
determine. A majority of the members of the full
Council shall constitute a quorum. The Council shall
provide for the keeping and annual publication of a
journal which shall be open to public inspection at
all reasonable times. All voting except procedural
motions, shall be by roll call, and the ayes and nays
shall be recorded in the journal. No business shall
be transacted, or any appointments made, or
nominations confirmed except in public session. The
Council shall adopt and publish Rules of Procedure not
inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter.

Section 2. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED that a copy of
this Act be sent to the Supervisor of Elections to be
placed on the ballot at the next general election.

APPROVED: May 17, 1972

BILL NO. CB 66 - 1972

AN ACT to amend the Prince George's County Code of
Ordinances and Resolutions, 1967, by adding a new
Chapter 5A thereto, entitled "Code of Ethics,"
and to repeal Sections 61A—1, 61A—5, 61A-6, and
61A—7 of Subtitle 61A of the Prince George's
County Code of Public Local Law, and to establish
a Board of Ethics and a Code of Ethics governing
the conduct of all elected and appointed officers
and employees of the County, including persons
appointed to serve on Boards or Commissions
established by law; and for related purposes.

Section 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL
OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND, that the Prince