BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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(ii) The certification shall contain a provision
that tie original price of the contract and any additions to
it, including profits or a fee, shall be adjusted to exclude
any sums where the board determines the price was increased
in those sums due to inaccurate, incomplete, or noncurrent
wage rates and other factual unit costs.

(iii) Adjustments to the contract shall be made
within one year of the completion of the performance of the
contract.

(iv) Any person who intentionally violates the
provisions of this paragraph is guilty of a felony and upon
conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $5,000, or
imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both.

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

Approved May 16, 1978.

CHAPTER 453

(Senate Bill 302)

AN ACT concerning

Wages Subject to Attachment

FOR the purpose of providing for a continuing lien on
attachable wages; the percentage of wages subject to
attachments; the duties and liabilities of creditors,
employers, and employees; and the method of paying and
accounting for the sums attached; and providing a
prospective effective date.

BY repealing

Article - Commercial Law
Section 15-602 and 15-603
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1975 Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Commercial Law

Section 15-601(a-1) and (a-2), 15-602, 15-603, 15-604,

15-605, and 15-606
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1975 Volume and 1977 Supplement)