MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                             2707

of less than 100,000 according to the 1970 census, the
State will pay a [fifty—five] 55 percent [(55%)] share,
the student will pay a [seventeen] 17 percent [(17%)]
share, and the local subdivision will pay a
[twenty-eight] 28 percent [(28%)] share, with the State's
share not to exceed the sum of [one thousand one hundred
dollars ($1,100)] $1,100 for each full-time equivalent
student as computed above for the full fiscal year.

The State Board for Community Colleges shall certify
to the State Comptroller on or before the last day of
both July and November in each year one fourth of the
estimated annual amount which is due the local board of
trustees of each community college, and on or before the
last day of March in each year one half of the estimated
annual amount which is due the local board of trustees of
each community college, with full settlement at the end
of the fiscal year and on the audit of the community
college. [, and thereupon the Comptroller within]
WITHIN five days , THE COMPTROLLER shall draw his warrant
on the Treasurer of the State of Maryland for the
respective amounts due the local boards of trustees. The
Treasurer of the State of Maryland upon receiving [such]
THE warrants shall immediately pay the amounts due to the
respective local boards of trustees.

(c) [In] THE LOCAL GOVERNING BODY OF any political
subdivision for which a community college or regional
community college is operating under the provisions of
this subtitle[, the board of county commissioners, county
council, or mayor and city council of Baltimore] shall
provide and pay to the community [college,] AND regional
community [college or] colleges so operating not less
than the political, subdivisions' [twenty—eight] 28
percent [(28%)] share of current expenses[. ] AND ANY
ADDITIONAL AMOUNT AUTHORIZED AND APPROPRIATED UNDER
SUBSECTIONS (A) AND (B). The State Board for Community
Colleges shall certify to the treasurer of each county or
of Baltimore City as the case may be on or before the
last day of both September and March in each year one
half of the estimated annual amount which is due the
local board of trustees of each community college, with
full settlement at the end of the fiscal year based on
the audit of the community college[, and thereupon the
treasurer within five] WITHIN 5 days of each of these
dates THE TREASURER shall draw his warrant on the county
or the City of Baltimore as the case may be and shall pay
the amount due to the board of trustees of the community
college, regional community college or colleges for his
respective political subdivision. The counties
comprising the region for and supporting a regional
community college shall share in the payment of the
political subdivisions' not less than [twenty—eight] 28
percent [(28%)] share of current expenses on a pro rata