Ch. 662                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

(7)  May 30, for Memorial Day, UNLESS THE UNITED
STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES ANOTHER DAY FOR OBSERVANCE OF THAT
LEGAL HOLIDAY, IN WHICH CASE, THE DAY DESIGNATED BY THE UNITED
STATES CONGRESS;

(8)  July 4, for Independence Day;

(9)  The first Monday in September, for Labor Day;

(10)  September 12, for Defenders' Day;

(11)  October 12, for Columbus Day;

(12)  November 11, for Veterans' Day;

(13)  The fourth Thursday in November, for
Thanksgiving Day;

(14)  December 25, for Christmas' Day;

(15)  Each statewide general election day in this
State; and

(16)  Each other day that the President of the United
States or the Governor designates for general cessation of
business.

(b) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Code, a
legal holiday shall be observed on:

(1)(I) The date specified in subsection (a) of this
section for the legal holiday; and

[(2)](II) If that date falls on a Sunday, on the
next Monday after that date; OR

(2) IF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS DESIGNATES ANOTHER
DAY FOR OBSERVANCE OF THAT LEGAL HOLIDAY, THE DAY DESIGNATED BY
THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.

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

Approved June 2, 1987.

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