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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
1471
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 39(f) be and it is hereby
added to Article 73B — Pensions, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement) to
read as follows:
Article 73B — Pensions
39.
[[(F) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THE
LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ALL STATE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND
INSTRUMENTALITIES RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID FROM THE STATE,
WHO PROVIDE SOCIAL SECURITY COVERAGE FOR THEIR EMPLOYEES
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE, SHALL, IN
ADDITION TO OTHER PURPOSES, UTILIZE ALL GRANTS-IN-AID AND
OTHER REVENUE RECEIVED FROM THE STATE TO PAY THE
EMPLOYER'S SHARE OF SOCIAL SECURITY COST.]]
(F) (1) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW
TO THE CONTRARY, WHERE THE STATE AGENCY HAS ENTERED INTO
AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND
WELFARE PURSUANT TO SECTION 37 OF THIS SUBTITLE AND HAS
ENTERED INTO A PLAN WITH THOSE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF
THE STATE WHICH AGREE TO PROVIDE THE BENEFITS OF THE OLD
AGE AND SURVIVORS' INSURANCE SYSTEM OF THE FEDERAL SOCIAL
SECURITY ACT FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE SUBDIVISIONS, THE
STATE AGENCY IS AUTHORIZED TO AMEND THE AGREEMENT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 37 TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO
THE STATE AGENCY OF THE AMOUNTS OF ANY EXCESS
CONTRIBUTION OF THE [[FEDERAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS
ACT]] TAX PAYABLE BY THE SUBDIVISION WHICH HAVE BEEN
[[PAID]] TRANSMITTED BY THE STATE AGENCY FOR ANY
EMPLOYEES OF THESE SUBDIVISIONS.
(2) IN THE CASE OF THOSE SUBDIVISIONS
RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID FROM THE STATE, EACH SUBDIVISION
SHALL UTILIZE ALL GRANTS-IN-AID AND OTHER REVENUES
RECEIVED FROM THE STATE TO PAY THE EMPLOYER'S SHARE OF
THE [[FEDERAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS ACT]] TAX REQUIRED
UNDER SECTION 218 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT IN ADDITION
TO OTHER PURPOSES FOR WHICH THOSE FUNDS MAY BE USED.
HOWEVER THOSE SUBDIVISIONS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO MAKE
AN ACCOUNTING FOR THE STATE FINANCIAL AID UTILIZED WHICH
IS SEPARATE FROM THE PAYMENTS FOR THE EMPLOYER'S SHARE OF
TAX MADE TO THE STATE AGENCY.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect January 1, 1976.
Approved April 22, 1975.
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