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of this Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved April 10, 1973.

CHAPTER 49
(House Bill 841)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 225R of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Queen Anne's County (Article 18 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition)), title "Queen Anne's County," subtitle
"Electrical Examiners," as added by Chapter 881 of the Acts of 1963,
permitting the County Commissioners to designate certificate issuing agency
and to clarify the language therein.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 225R of the Code of Public Local Laws of Queen
Anne's County (Article 18 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930
Edition)), title "Queen Anne's County," subtitle "Electrical Examiners," as added
by Chapter 881 of the Acts of 1963, be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

225R.

After June 1, 1959, no electric light or power company shall attach its power
lines or electric meters to any consumer's property within the borders of Queen
Anne's County unless the building was wired before June 1, 1959, or the work has
been installed by a Master Electrician licensed under this sub-title and until a
temporary or permanent meter cut-in certificate has been issued by [the Middle
Department Rating Association, Middle Division] AN INSPECTION AGENCY
DESIGNATED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF QUEEN ANNE'S
COUNTY. [Said department] THE AGENCY shall issue a meter cut-in certificate
in duplicate. One of [said] THE certificates shall be sent to the power or electric
company furnishing the electricity for the consumer's property, and the other shall
be sent to the Board of Electrical Examiners. The Board may, however, issue a
special permit for such attachment to a contractor needing electricity during
construction, and such company may provide such service upon presentation of
such special permit.

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

Approved April 10, 1973.