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3386 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 879
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 16A(a) of Article 78A - Public
Works, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1975
Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:
Article 78A - Public Works
16A.
(a) The Board of Public Works may, in its
discretion, grant from the general emergency fund or from
funds provided therefor by the Governor in the budget
bill, to each person erroneously convicted, sentenced and
confined under the laws of this State for a crime he did
not commit, a sum not exceeding [ten dollars ($10.000)]
$20 for each day served in any place of confinement
COMMENSURATE WITH THE ACTUAL DAMAGES SUSTAINED AS A
RESULT OF THE CONFINEMENT pursuant to the sentence
imposed for such crime, provided that such person shall
have received a full pardon from the Governor of this
State in which it is made known that the person so
pardoned has been conclusively shown to have been
convicted in error.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
may not be construed to effect any grant of funds made
pursuant to a claim made prior to the effective date of
this Act.
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SECTION 2 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this
Act shall take effect July 1, 1977.
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Approved May 26, 1977.
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CHAPTER 880
(Senate Bill 279)
AN ACT concerning
Veterans' Home Commission
FOR the purpose of providing that the Maryland Veterans'
Home Commission may charge residents of the
veterans' home a residence fee; amending certain
provisions relating to the receipt and expenditure
of State funds for the Veterans' Home Commission;
and correcting a punctuation error.
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BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
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