HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                      1161

hundred dollars ($500.00). Notwithstanding the license tax,
costs paid by the Maryland State Police in securing records from
any other source shall be charged to the applicant; however, the
charges assessed against the applicant may not exceed $12.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved April 9, 1985.

CHAPTER 50

(House Bill 277)

AN ACT concerning

Queen Anne's County - Merit System

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Queen Anne's County
Commissioners to include in the County's merit system the
employees of the Queen Anne's County Sheriff's department;
and generally relating to the powers and authority of the
Queen Anne's County Commissioners and the County's merit
system.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article 25 - County Commissioners

Section 3(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 25 - County Commissioners

Section 3(f)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)

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

Article 25 - County Commissioners

(a) (1) The county commissioners of each county in this
State, in addition to, but not in substitution of, the powers
which have been or may be granted them, have the following
express powers.