1854                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 6

Act, any transaction affected by or flowing from any
statute here amended, repealed, or transferred, and
validly entered into before the effective date and
every right, duty, or interest flowing from it remains
valid after the effective date and may be terminated,
completed, consummated, or enforced as required or
permitted by any statute amended, repealed or
transferred by this Act as though the repeal,
amendment or transfer had not occurred.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is modelled on Art.
21, §15-102(b), as enacted by Ch. 349, Acts
of 1972; compare Art. 1, §1 of the Code-
As to criminal matters, see Art. 1, §§ 2
and 3 of the Code.

SECTION 9. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the
revisor's notes contained in this Act shall not become
law or be deemed to have been enacted as a part of
this Act.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Sec. 9 is modelled on §73, Ch.
181, Acts of 1972. As to effect of
headings or catchlines, see Art. 1, §18 of
the Code.

SECTION 10. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That all
laws and parts of laws inconsistent with the
provisions of this Act are repealed to the extent of
the inconsistency.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This general repealer of
inconsistent laws is modeled on §9, Ch. 3,
Acts of 1969. No severability clause is
inserted because of the enactment of Ch.
241, Acts of 1973.

SECTION 11. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this
Act is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and
necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
health and safety and having been passed by a yea and
nay vote supported by three—fifths of all the members
elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly, the same shall take effect on January 1,
1974, except that the provisions of §§ 3-404 and 3-405
of the Agriculture Article do not become effective
until July 1, 1974.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Secs. 3-404 and 3-405 are based
on Art. 66C, §464A, as enacted by Ch. 498,
Acts of 1973. Ch. 498 does not become