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authority for borrowing money and shall be regarded as
supplemental and additional to powers conferred upon the County
by other laws and shall not be regarded as in derogation of any
power now existing; and all Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland heretofore passed authorizing the County to borrow money
are hereby continued to the extent that the powers contained in
such Acts have not heretofore been exercised, and nothing herein
contained shall be construed to impair, in any way whatsoever,
the validity of any bonds which may have been issued by the
County under the authority of any said Acts, and the validity of
said bonds is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved. This Act,
being necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants of Cecil
County, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes
hereof. All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with the
provisions of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency.

SECTION 11. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1984.

Approved May 15, 1984.

CHAPTER 454

(House Bill 930)

AN ACT concerning

Cecil County - Sign Boards and Posts - Penalties

FOR the purpose of altering certain provisions of law relating to
maliciously defacing, tearing down, or destroying sign
boards or posts in Cecil County to include only county
maintained signs or boards posts; altering penalties; and
generally relating to sign boards and posts in Cecil County.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

The Public Local Laws of Cecil County

Section 18-6

Article 8 - Public Local Laws of Maryland

(1970 Edition and December, 1982 Supplement, as amended)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 8 - Cecil County

18-6.