WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 540

15.

(a) Before a mass transit plan is adopted, altered, revised
or amended, the board shall transmit such proposed plan,
alteration, revision or amendment for comment to the following
and to such other agencies as the board shall determine:

(1)  The Commissioners of the District of Columbia,
the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission and the
Washington Suburban Transit Commission;

(2)  The governing bodies of the counties and cities
embraced within the zone;

(3)  The highway agencies of the signatories;

(4)  The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit
Commission;

(5)  The Washington Metropolitan Council of
Governments;

(6)  The National Capital Planning Commission;

(7)  The National Capital Regional Planning Council;

(8)  The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning
Commission;

(9)  The Northern Virginia Regional Planning and
Economic Development Commission;

(10)  The Maryland [State] OFFICE OF Planning
[Department]; and

(11)  The private transit companies operating in the
zone and the labor unions representing the employees of such
companies and employees of contractors providing service under
operating contracts.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section(s)
5-801, 5-803, 5-804, 5-901, 5-904, 5-907, 5-908, 5-913, 5-915,
and 5-916, respectively, of Article - State Finance and
Procurement of the Annotated Code of Maryland be renumbered to be
Section(s) 5-701, 5-703, 5-704, 5-801, 5-804, 5-807, 5-808,
5-813, 5-815, and 5-816, respectively.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That every person
who, as of June 30, 1989, is employed by the Department of State
Planning in a position authorized by the State budget and not
abolished by this Act is hereby transferred, as provided in this

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