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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 850

Capital to advise and act for the Board of Public
Works with respect to certain properties within the
City of Annapolis; establishing the membership and
duties of the Council on the State Capital;
providing for the operation and maintenance of Paca
House and Paca Gardens in the City of Annapolis;
making certain changes with respect to the functions
and duties of the Maryland Historical Trust[[; and
relating generally to the the City of Annapolis and
the Council on the State Capital]].

BY adding to

Article 78A - Public Works
Section 14D

Annotated Code of Maryland
(1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 41 — Governor — Executive and Administrative

Departments

Section 181E(1)(4)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1971 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

BY repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,

Article 78A — Public Works

Section 14A

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That new Section 14D be and it is hereby added
to Article 78A — Public Works, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1969 Replacement Volume and 1974 Supplement) to
read as follows:

Article 78A - Public Works

14D.

(A) THE CITY OF ANNAPOLIS SERVES AS THE SEAT OF
MARYLAND GOVERNMENT, AND STRUCTURES HOUSING THE
LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES OF STATE
GOVERNMENT ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. THE STATE
CAPITAL OF ANNAPOLIS, FIRST SETTLED IN THE 17TH CENTURY,
CONTAINS MANY STRUCTURES AND SITES OF GREAT HISTORICAL
AND ARCHITECTURAL MERIT, AND THE CITY OF ANNAPOLIS AS A