Ch. 270                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 270

(House Bill 1461)

AN ACT concerning

Corrective Bill - Social Services and Public Assistance -

Local Contributions

FOR the purpose of repealing and terminating certain inconsistent

provisions of law relating to local government contributions

to the costs of social services and public assistance

programs; and directing the publishers of the Annotated Code

to take certain action relating to those provisions of law.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That any requirement for a local government
contribution to the costs of social services of public assistance
programs, formerly governed by former Article 88A, § 18A, was
intended to be repealed and terminated when Article 88A, § 18A
was repealed by Chapter 103 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of 1978. Any provision of the Code inconsistent with that intent
to eliminate requirements for local government contributions to
the costs of social service or public assistance programs is
hereby repealed and any local contribution which may have been
required pursuant to such a provision is hereby waived and
terminated and of ho further force and effect.

SECTION .2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the publishers
of the Annotated Code, the Michie Company, are hereby directed to
remove from codification any provisions of law terminated by
Section 1 of this Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

Approved April 29, 1987.

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