WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 133

SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE MARYLAND PROGRAM EVALUATION
ACT, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE AND OF ANY RULE OR
REGULATION RELATING TO THE TOBACCO AUTHORITY UNDER THIS SUBTITLE
SHALL TERMINATE AND BE OF NO EFFECT AFTER JULY 1, 1990 1991.

Article - State Government

8-403.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e) of this
section, on or before July 1, 1990, an evaluation shall be made
of the following governmental activities or units and the
statutes and regulations that relate to the governmental
activities or units:

(11)  State Board of Well Drillers (§ 13-201 of the
Environment Article); [and]

(12)  Governor's Council on Adolescent Pregnancy (§
15-120 of the Family Law Article)[.]; AND

(13)  THE TOBACCO AUTHORITY (§ 7-201 OF THE
AGRICULTURE ARTICLE).

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1988.

Approved May 2, 1988.

CHAPTER 133

(Senate Bill 224)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

FOR the purpose of establishing the Maryland Long-Term Care
Ombudsman Program consistent with federal law; altering the
name from Nursing Home Ombudsman to Long-Term Care Ombudsman
consistent with federal law; authorizing the Director of the
Office on Aging to delegate authority to the Maryland
Long-Term Care Ombudsman; and generally relating to the
Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 70B - Office on Aging
Section 5

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