PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 542

(d) The Board may set additional standards and requirements for approval of the
release of liens under this section.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1997.

Approved May 8, 1997.

CHAPTER 542
(House Bill 1336)

AN ACT concerning

Education - Maryland Adult External High School Program - Funding

FOR the purpose of requiring the State Department of Education to maintain the
funding of the Maryland Adult External High School Program at a certain level for
a certain time period Governor to include minimum amounts of funds in the annual
budget bill for the Maryland Adult External High School Program; clarifying the
establishment and requirements of, as well as the recognition of the need for, the
Maryland Adult External High School Program; requiring the State Board of
Education to evaluate the Program and submit a certain report to the General
Assembly before a certain date; providing for the termination of this Act; and
generally relating to adult education in the State.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Education
Section 1-101(f) and (1)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

Article - Education
Section 7-205.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Education

1-101.

(f) "Department" means the State Department of Education.
(1) "State Board" means the State Board of Education.

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