HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(1) "Low and moderate income persons and
families" means persons and families determined by a county
to lack the financial ability to pay prices or rentals
sufficient to induce private enterprise in the county to
build a sufficient supply of adequate, safe, and sanitary
dwellings without the special assistance afforded by this
section.

(2) "County" means a county that has adopted the
optional powers of home rule provided under Article XI-F of
the Constitution and [Washington County] ANNE ARUNDEL AND
WASHINGTON COUNTIES.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1982.

Approved June 1, 1982.

CHAPTER 762

(Senate Bill 269)

AN ACT concerning

Pensions - Participation in the Optional
Retirement Program

FOR the purpose of allowing certain members of the
Employees' Retirement System and the Pension System for
Employees of the State of Maryland to participate in
the Optional Retirement Program; and making certain
corrective and technical changes.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 73B - Pensions

Section 110(d), (e), (f), (i), and (k)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1978 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
read(s) as follows:

Article 73B - Pensions

110.

(d) Elections to participate in an optional retirement
program shall be made as follows: