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HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                 697

(8) ANY EMPLOYEE OF DISTRICT COURT 3 IN TALBOT
COUNTY WHO ELECTED TO REMAIN IN THE LOCAL PENSION PLAN WHEN
THE DISTRICT COURT SYSTEM WAS ESTABLISHED, WHICH LOCAL
PENSION PLAN WAS TERMINATED IN 1977, MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE
STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. CREDIT FOR SERVICE WITH TALBOT
COUNTY AND THE STATE PRIOR TO JOINING MAY BE PURCHASED UPON
PAYMENT, IN A SINGLE PAYMENT, WITH INTEREST TO DATE OF
PAYMENT, THE EMPLOYEE AND EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS WHICH WOULD
HAVE BEEN PAID HAD THE EMPLOYEE BEEN A MEMBER DURING THAT
PERIOD BY THE COUNTY OF ALL EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT, AND BY THE EMPLOYEE OF AN AMOUNT
EQUIVALENT TO 5 PERCENT OF PAY SINCE THE EMPLOYEE'S ELECTION
TO REMAIN IN THE LOCAL PENSION PLAN TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ACT.

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

Approved May 1, 1979.

CHAPTER 143

(House Bill 200)

AN ACT concerning

Queen Anne's County - Commercial Use Airport

FOR the purpose of specifying that in Queen Anne's County
there may not be any commercial use airport in a
certain election district; and making this Act an
emergency measure.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Transportation

Section 5-106

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1977 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be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article - Transportation

5-106.

Notwithstanding any other provision of State or local
law, the establishment of [an] A COMMERCIAL USE airport in
the sixth election district of Queen Anne's County is
prohibited.