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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 206

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

Approved May 2, 1978.

That this Act

CHAPTER 207

(Senate Bill 198)

AN ACT concerning

State Government — Gifts, Legacies, Donations,
Grants, or Loans

FOR the purpose of deleting the requirement that the Board
of Public Works first approve the acceptance of any
federal loan of funds, chattels, or foodstuffs to the
Division of Correction and making that acceptance
subject to the requirements of law; expanding the
categories of aid which may be utilized generally by
the State, subject to the prior approval of the
Governor; correcting certain references; and clarifying
language.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments

Section 670

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

Article 15A - Budget and Fiscal Planning

Section 5

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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 27 - Crimes and Punishments

670.

The [Department] DIVISION of Correction may apply for
and receive from the federal government or any board,
bureau, commission, department or other agency thereof any
funds, chattels, or foodstuffs by way of grant or loan that
may be offered to be used in the establishment and/or