MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                            1675

re—enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

Chapter 445 of the Acts of 1968
5.

(g) Of the actual cash proceeds from the sale of
Certificates of Indebtedness to be issued under this Act,
the sum of four million dollars ($4,000,000) less a
proportionate share of the costs specified in Section 4
of this Act, shall be used to develop effective, regional
solid waste disposal plans AND RATER SUPPLY PLANS
pursuant to the provisions of [Article 33B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1970 cumulative Supplement)]
TITLE 3, SUBTITLE 1, OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES ARTICLE OF
THE ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND and to develop effective,
comprehensive water quality control and abatement plans
for river basins. For this purpose a river basin may be
the drainage area of an intrastate river, the drainage
area of an interstate river, or a metropolitan or
multi—community area in a basin for which a water
pollution control program can be most effectively planned
and implemented. The purpose of each basin program will
be to provide a water quality management plan developed
by joint efforts of State, local, and metropolitan
bodies, after such consultation with private interests as
the public bodies deem advisable for meeting and further
improving the water quality of the State.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1974.

Approved April 30, 1974.

CHAPTER 433
(House Bill 246)
AN ACT concerning

Pensions — State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan

FOR the purpose of authorizing a plan for the deferral
of certain compensation by State employees under
provisions of certain Internal Revenue Rulings,
providing for the administration of the Plan, and
relating generally to State employees and a deferred
compensation plan.

BY adding to