HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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person to act as director of the family support division and
the director shall employ such other personnel as may be
needed who shall receive such salary as the county
commissioners may order and approve, to be paid by the
county commissioners of Cecil County. The salary of the
director shall compare favorable with the salaries of other
county directors of family support divisions in the state.
In addition to his salary, the director shall be allowed his
office expenses and actual traveling expenses, when in the
discharge of his duties, to be approved and paid by the
county commissioners. The county commissioners shall
provide the director with an appropriate office and such
stenographic and secretarial services as necessary. The
person appointed as director shall be given credit for any
prior years of service with the county.

Article 9 - Charles County

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(a) A program of scholarships is hereby established,
for courses of study leading to the certificate, diploma, or
other evidence of qualification to practice on completion of
specialized training in categories as specified by the
county commissioners.

Article 11 - Frederick County

2-8-3.

The board of county commissioners shall annually levy
on the assessable property of the county a tax to provide
the sum of not less than $10,000 for each county volunteer
fire company which has been approved, incorporated, and
recognized by the Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue
Association, Inc. and which meets the other standards as
provided for herein. The board shall also provide not less
than $4,000 for all volunteer companies providing rescue or
ambulance services. The board of county commissioners may
contribute money to compensate out of county fire, rescue,
or ambulance companies rendering service in the county in
the board's sole discretion. Incorporated municipalities
with primary responsibility for governmental funding for
fire, rescue, or ambulance services shall within their
jurisdiction hold those enumerated powers assigned to the
board of county commissioners as stated in Sections 2-8-1
and 2-8-2 of this chapter.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1982.

Approved April 2, 1982.