HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                         1801

(8) Perform other acts necessary to maintain a public
museum for the use of the inhabitants of Washington County[,
Maryland]. (See note (1))

Footnotes

(1) Section 2 of Chapter 133 of 1983 provided that "the
Trustees of the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts on the
effective date of this Act shall continue as appointed trustees
of the Museum under this Act. The Board of Trustees shall
appoint 4 additional trustees. The entire 18 person Board shall
determine the terms of the individual appointed trustees. Of the
appointed trustees:

(1)  3 shall serve for a term of 1 year;

(2)  3 shall serve for a term of 2 years;

(3)  3 shall serve for a term of 3 years;

(4)  3 shall serve for a term of 4 years; and

(5)  3 shall serve for a term of 5 years."
The effective date of this Act was July 1, 1983.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the footnotes,
catchlines (if any), and similar non-statutory material contained
in this Act are not law and may not be considered to have been
enacted as a part of this Act;

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That nothing in this
Act affects the term of office of an appointed or elected member
of any department, board, commission, committee, agency, or other
unit. A person who is a member of a unit on the effective date
of this Act shall remain a member for the balance of the term to
which appointed or elected, unless the member sooner dies,
resigns, or is removed under provision of law.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That except as
expressly provided to the contrary in this Act, any transaction
affected by or flowing from any change of nomenclature or any
statute there amended, repealed, or transferred, and validly
entered into before the effective date and every right, duty, or
interest flowing from the statute remains valid after the
effective date and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or
enforced as required or permitted by any statute amended,
repealed, or transferred by this Act as though the repeal,
amendment, or transfer had not occurred. If the change in
nomenclature involves a change in name or designation of any
agency, the successor agency shall be considered in all respects
as having the powers and obligations granted the former agency.