Ch. 364

LAWS OF MARYLAND

delivered in accordance with §§ 8-117 through 8-124 of the State
Finance and Procurement Article and Article 31, § 22 of the Code.

(2)  The bonds to evidence this loan or installments
of this loan may be sold as a single issue, or may be
consolidated and sold as part of a single issue of bonds under §
8-122 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.

(3)  The cash proceeds of the sale of the bonds shall
be paid to the Treasurer and first shall be applied to the
payment of the expenses of issuing, selling, and delivering the
bonds, unless funds for this purpose are otherwise provided, and
then shall be credited on the books of the Comptroller and
expended, on approval by the Board of Public Works, for the
following public purposes, including any applicable architects'
and engineers' fees: to be added to the Day Care Facilities Loan
Guarantee Fund established by Article 41, § 13-301 of the Code to
be used by the Department of Economic and Community Development
for the purposes prescribed by law for the Fund.

(4)  An annual State tax is imposed on all assessable
property in the State in rate and amount sufficient to pay the
principal of and interest on the bonds, as and when due and until
paid in full. The principal shall be discharged within 15 years
after the date of issue of the bonds.

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

Approved May 17, 1988.

CHAPTER 364

(House Bill '4)

AN ACT concerning

Dangerous Dogs - Restraining Restrictions

FOR the purpose of imposing certain restrictions on owners of
dangerous dogs; defining certain terms; providing for the
criteria under which a dog may be defined as "dangerous"
under this Act; requiring certain notification to owners of
dangerous dogs under certain circumstances; providing
certain exceptions; providing for the construction and
application of this Act; providing a penalty for violations
of the Act; and generally relating to restraining dangerous
dogs.

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