WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                        Ch. 5

General Assembly that negates or extends the effect of a
previously enacted termination provision shall prevail over the
provisions of this section.

SECTION 15. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the publishers
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, subject to the approval of the
Director of the Department of Legislative Reference, shall
propose and implement a plan for the renumbering of the sections
and internal section designations of Article 23 - Alcoholic
Beverages of the Annotated Code prior to the republication of the
replacement volume containing that article. The proposal shall
correct numerical and nonnumerical cross-references and other
changes occasioned by the renumbering.

SECTION 16. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the publishers
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, subject to the approval of the
Director of the Department of Legislative Reference, shall
propose and implement a plan for the renumbering of Article 27 -
Crimes and Punishments, Subtitle I, Crimes and Punishments,
subheading, Sabbath Breaking. The proposal shall correct
numerical and nonnumerical cross-references and other changes
occasioned by the renumbering.

SECTION 17. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, subject to the
approval of the Director of the Department of Legislative
Reference, the publishers of the Annotated Code of Maryland shall
propose the correction of cross-references in Article 2B -
Alcoholic Beverages of the Code that are rendered incorrect by
Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1988.

SECTION 18. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Drafter's
Notes contained in this Act are not law and may not be considered
to have been enacted as part of this Act.

SECTION 19. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, except for
Sections 5, 6, 10, and 11 of this Act, the provisions of this Act
are intended solely to correct technical errors in the law and
that there is no intent to revive or otherwise affect law that is
the subject of other acts, whether those acts were signed by the
Governor prior to or after the signing of this Act.

SECTION 20. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is an
emergency measure, is necessary for the immediate preservation of
the public health and safety, has been passed by a yea and nay
vote supported by three-fifths of all the members elected to each
of the two Houses of the General Assembly, and Sections 1, 3, and
5 through 19 shall take effect from the date it is enacted.

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