1878                                         LAWS OF MARYLAND                                     Ch. 186

FOR the purpose of altering the salaries of the chairman and
members of the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore
City; and providing that this Act does not affect the
incumbents.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

Section 155(d)

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 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

155.

(d) In Baltimore City, the chairman of the board shall
receive an annual salary of [$9,500] $12,500, and the other
members of the board shall receive an annual salary of [$9,000]
$12,000. The board shall appoint an executive secretary and a
deputy executive secretary whose salaries shall be fixed by the
board, subject to approval by the State Comptroller. The
executive secretary and a deputy executive secretary shall be of
high character and integrity. They shall be appointed upon the
basis of their executive skill and ability and once appointed
shall hold office during good behavior regardless of changes in
members constituting the board. They shall be removed only for
incompetency or immorality upon charges furnished in writing by
the board setting forth the grounds for dismissal and after
opportunity for hearing.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, pursuant to
Article III, § 35, of the Constitution of Maryland, this Act may
not be construed to extend or apply to the salaries or
compensation of the Baltimore City Board of License Commissioners
in office on the effective date of this Act, but the provisions
of this Act concerning the salary or compensation of the
Baltimore City Board of License Commissioners shall take effect
at the beginning of the next following term of office.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 21, 1985.