(ii) to the extent possible, permits the use by the patriotic
organizations without cost.

(2) The Commission shall enforce the regulations.

(c) The Commission may appoint a custodian and a janitor for the War
Memorial Building.

(d) The Commission may use, for the maintenance and administration of the
building, any funds that the General Assembly or the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore appropriate for those purposes,

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the publisher of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, subject to the approval of the Department of Legislative
Services, shall correct any agency names and titles throughout the Code that are
rendered incorrect by this Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1999.

Approved April 27, 1999.

CHAPTER 125
(House Bill 183)

AN ACT concerning

Department of Veterans Affairs

FOR the purpose of creating the Department of Veterans Affairs as a principal
department of State government; providing for the appointment qualifications,
powers, duties and salary of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; organizing the
Maryland Veterans Commission, Maryland Veterans' Home Commission, and
War Memorial Commission under the Department; providing for the staffing,
administration, and duties of the Maryland Veterans Commission; altering the
membership of the Commission; authorizing the Maryland Veterans
Commission to delegate certain powers and duties under certain circumstances;
repealing certain requirements of the Maryland Veterans Commission; revising
certain definitions; correcting certain terms; repealing certain obsolete
provisions; defining certain terms; specifying that the publisher of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, in consultation with the Department of
Legislative Services, shall correct agency names and titles in the Code to
conform to the changes made by this Act; and generally relating to the
Department of Veterans Affairs.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Government

Section 8-201; 9-801 through 9-807, inclusive, to be under the new part "Part
IV. War Memorial Commission"; 9-901 to be under the amended subtitle