WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 304

(2) The remainder of the proceeds of the loan shall
be credited on the books of the State Comptroller to be expended
to fund a statewide program for the acquisition and development
of outdoor recreation and open space areas [which shall be
terminated by 1990 without further action by the General
Assembly]. The name of this program is "Program Open Space."

SECTION 3. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 1 of
this Act shall take effect July 1, 1987.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section 2 of

this Act shall take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 14, 1987.

CHAPTER 304

(Senate Bill 499)

AN ACT concerning

Antifouling Paints - Regulation

FOR the purpose of prohibiting certain persons from distributing,
possessing, selling, offering for sale, using applying, or
offering for use application any antifouling paints
containing tributyltin; providing certain exceptions;
defining certain items; allowing certain persons to
distribute, sell, possess, and apply certain antifouling
paints under certain conditions; prohibiting a person from
distributing, possessing, selling, offering for sale,
applying, or offering for application certain substances
containing a tributyltin compound and labeled for mixing
with paint to produce an antifouling paint; providing for
the scope and application of this Act; requiring the State
Secretary of Agriculture to adopt certain regulations before
a certain date; providing for seizures and penalties under
this Act; requiring the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene to develop certain standards and regulate certain
items in this Act; requiring the Department of Natural
Resources to develop a certain program by a certain date in
coordination and consultation with certain groups; requiring
certain publications under this Act; requiring the
Department of Natural Resources to study the use of certain
devices and submit their findings by a certain date;
providing for certain effective dates for certain provisions
of this Act; and generally relating to the regulation of the
distribution, possession, sale, offering for sale, use

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