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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 370
(Senate Bill 909)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland Seal — Description

FOR the purpose of making certain changes in the
description of the Maryland State Seal for purposes
of correction and clarification.

BY repealing and re—enacting, with amendments,

Article 41 — Governor—Executive and Administrative

Departments
Section 74A(c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1971 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 74A(c) of Article 41 -
Governor—Executive and Administrative Departments, of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1971 Replacement Volume and
1974 Supplement) be and it is hereby repealed and
re—enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

Article 41 — Governor—Executive and Administrative

Departments

74A.

(c) On the reverse of the seal (used as the
official seal of Maryland) is Lord Baltimore's hereditary
coat of arms. The first and fourth quarters represent
the arms of the Calvert family described in heraldic
language as a paly of six pieces, or (gold) and sable
(black) a bend counterchanged. The first and fourth
quarters are the left—hand top quarter and the right—hand
bottom quarter. The second and third quarters show the
arms of the Crossland family, which Cecil inherited from
his grandmother, Alicia, wife of Leonard Calvert, the
father of George, first Lord Baltimore. This coat of