BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor                        1111

as may be determined by the [Board] COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
which compensation shall be paid out of any moneys in the
hands of the Treasurer of [said] THE Board.[; provided,
however, that the compensation] COMPENSATION and expenses of
[said] THE Board [shall in no event] MAY NOT be paid out of
funds in the State Treasury or become a charge against the
State[,] or Queen Anne's County.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1978.

Approved April 11, 1978.

CHAPTER 142

(Bouse Bill 997)

AN ACT concerning

Mandamus - Transfer of Provision

FOR the purpose of transferring certain provisions of the
laws relating to mandamus to be with the laws relating
to courts and judicial proceedings; adding a new
subtitle; repealing an Article name; giving a court of
law jurisdiction in an action for mandamus; and making
changes in style.

BY repealing

Article 60 — Mandamus

Section 7

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1972 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 3—8A—01 and 3—8A—02 to be under the new

subtitle "Subtitle 8A. Mandamus"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1974 Volume and 1977 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article 60 — Mandamus

[7.

An action for a writ of mandamus shall be tried by a