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is severable and that the remaining portions of this

subsection would have been enacted without the invalid
portions.

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

Approved May 16, 1978.

CHAPTER 776

(House Bill 2045)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland—National Capital Park and Planning Commission

(Merit System Board Compensation)

PG/MC 34-78

FOR the purpose of providing per diem compensation and
reimbursement of expenses of Merit System Board members
of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning
Commission.

BY repealing

Article 66D — Maryland—National Capital Park and

Planning Commission
Section 2-112(e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1970 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article 66D - Maryland—National Capital Park and

Planning Commission
Section 2-112(e)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1970 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: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 66D - Maryland-National Capital Park and
Planning Commission

2-112.

[(e) Members of the board shall receive a per diem
compensation of $50 for every day engaged in the business of
the Board, and all members of the Board shall be reimbursed