HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(2)  THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES SHALL
PREPARE AN ESTIMATE OF THE PRESENT COST OF LAUNDRY SERVICES
AT THE HOSPITAL. THE ESTIMATE SHALL INCLUDE THE COST OF
TRANSPORTATION, BUT IT MAY NOT INCLUDE THE COST OF THE
DRIVER.

(3)  UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE COST ESTIMATE BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE
HOSPITAL SHALL ADVERTISE FOR AND ACCEPT COMPETITIVE BIDS FOR
A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE LAUNDRY SERVICES AT THE HOSPITAL.

(4)  IF ANY OF THE BIDS ARE BELOW THE AMOUNT OF
THE COST ESTIMATE, THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL CONTRACT WITH
THE LOW BIDDER FOR THE PROVISION OF LAUNDRY SERVICES. THE
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE HOSPITAL MAY REJECT A BID IF, IN HIS
JUDGMENT, THE BIDDER CAN NOT SATISFACTORILY FULFILL THE
TERMS OF THE CONTRACT.

(5)  IF THERE ARE NO BIDS LOWER THAN THE COST
ESTIMATE, THE PRESENT ARRANGEMENTS OF LAUNDRY SERVICE AT THE
HOSPITAL SHALL CONTINUE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1979.

Approved May 14, 1979.

CHAPTER 410

(House Bill 1735)

AN ACT concerning

Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages
(License Quotas)

FOR the purpose of providing that in Frederick County there
may not be issued more than one certain class license
for each unit of 2,000 people, as determined by a
certain standard.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 51(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1976 Replacement Volume and 1978 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows: