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(b) (3) For purposes of this subsection, the number of
registered voters shall be determined as of the commencement of
the [4-month] period, SPECIFIED IN § 3-8(B)(2) OF THIS ARTICLE,
before the primary election for which the nomination is sought.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is
shall take effect July 1, 1984. hereby declared to be an
emergency measure and necessary for the immediate preservation of
the public health and safety and having been passed by a yea and
nay vote supported by three-fifths of all the members elected to
each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved May 15, 1984.

CHAPTER 320

(Senate Bill 268)

AN ACT concerning

State Government - Interstate Compacts and Agreements

FOR the purpose of clarifying and specifying certain filing
responsibilities and procedures concerning interstate
compacts; providing that these responsibilities and
procedures are applicable to certain other interstate
agreements; and generally relating to interstate compacts
and agreements.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - State Government

Section 7-104
Annotated Code of Maryland

(As enacted by Chapter ___ (S.B. 50) of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1984)

BY repealing

Article - State Government

Section 7-104

Annotated Code of Maryland

(As enacted by Chapter ___(S.B. 50) of the

Acts of the General Assembly of 1984)

BY adding to

Article - State Government