PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 31

wilfully mark, stamp, imprint or indent any log or logs lying and being upon any of the
land or shore contiguous to and lying upon the bay or its tributaries, shall forfeit and pay,
upon conviction thereof, not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars,
or be imprisoned in the county jail of the county wherein he may be convicted for a term
not less than four months nor more than two years, or be both fined and imprisoned in
the discretion of the court; twenty-five percent of the fine to go to the informer and the
remainder to the public school fund of the county wherein the offense was committed,
after the expenses of the trial have been paid.]

[20.

Any judgment against any landowner or his tenants, for logs drifted and cast by
wind and tide upon the land or shore of the Chesapeake Bay or its tributaries shall be null
and void and of no effect whatever, unless the owner or claimants of logs shall have
actually paid to the landowner or his tenant not less than twenty-five cents for each and
every log claimed by him, the said owner.]

REVISOR'S NOTE: Art. 34, §§ 1 through 5 and 9 through 20 are repealed as
obsolete. Art. 34, §§ 6 through 8 have been retained at the suggestion of the
Maryland Farm Bureau and are revised as Title 3, Subtitle 6 of the
Agriculture Article.

Article 41 - Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments

[1-205.

All meetings, regular and special, of the boards or commissions in control of any
department, bureau or other agency of the Executive Department in the government of
Maryland shall be public meetings and open to the public at all times. Nothing contained
herein shall be construed to prevent any such board or commission from holding an
executive session from which the public is excluded but no ordinance, resolution, rule or
regulation shall be finally adopted at such an executive session.]

REVISOR'S NOTE: Art. 41, § 1-205 is repealed as duplicative of the Open
Meetings Act, Title 10, Subtitle 5 of the State Government Article.

[1-301.

The provisions of the law concerning lobbying that relate to matters generally
concerning this article are found in Title 15, Subtitle 7 of the State Government Article.]

REVISOR'S NOTE: Art. 41, § 1-301 is repealed as redundant.
[1-302.

(a) No employee shall require any other employee, whether in an exempt or
nonexempt position, to make a political contribution.

(b) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted as to abridge the constitutional
right of any citizen to voluntarily participate in the political process.

(c) Political contributions means the gift, transfer or promise of a gift or transfer
of money or other thing of value to any candidate or his representative, or a
representative of any political party or partisan organization, to promote or assist in the

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