ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 170

4.       Frederick County;

5.       HARFORD COUNTY;
[5.]  6. Howard County;
[6.]  7. Montgomery County;

[7.]  8. Prince George's County; and

[8.]  9. St. Mary's County.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2004.

Approved April 27, 2004.

CHAPTER 170
(House Bill 338)

AN ACT concerning

Harford County Liquor Control Board - Deduction of Proportionate Amount
for Operating Expenses - Salaries

FOR the purpose of increasing from one-half to providing that the full amount of the
salaries of the members of the Harford County Liquor Control Board that are to
be included as certain operating expenses related to the board's administration
and enforcement of the alcoholic beverages laws in Harford County when the
board calculates the amount of the deduction it is required to make for those
expenses before paying to the county treasurer and the treasurers of the
municipal corporations in the county the net proceeds of the funds received by
the board from the sale of alcoholic beverages licenses in Harford County under
certain circumstances; making certain technical and conforming changes with
respect to references to the Liquor Control Board; and generally relating to the
Harford County Liquor Control Board.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 10-204(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 10-204(n)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement)

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