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680 MARYLAND MANUAL
tion, shall be entitled to vote, in the ward or election district,
in which he resides, at all elections hereafter to be held in
this State. A person, who shall have acquired a residence
in such county or city, entitling him to vote at any such
election, shall be entitled to vote in the election district from
which he removed, until he shall have acquired a residence
in the part of the county, or city, to which he has removed.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, for
purposes of voting for President and Vice-President of the
United States or for electors for those offices, the General
Assembly may prescribe by law a lesser residence require-
ment for citizens who have resided in this State for less than
six months.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the aforegoing
section hereby proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of Maryland, at the next general election to be held in
this State in November 1970, shall be submitted to the legal
and qualified voters thereof for their adoption or rejection
in pursuance of directions contained in Article XIV of the
Constitution of this State, and at the said general election,
the vote on the said proposed amendment to the Constitution
shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be printed
the words "For the Constitutional Amendment" and
"Against the Constitutional Amendment" as now prescribed
by law, and, immediately after said election, all returns shall
be made to the Governor of the vote for and against said
proposed amendment, as directed by said Article XIV of the
Constitution, and further proceedings had in accordance
with said Article XIV.
Approved May 21,1969.
CHAPTER 785
(House Bill 913)
AN ACT to propose amendments to Article III of the Con-
stitution of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," by
repealing Sections 2, 4, 5 and 6 thereof and enacting new
Sections 2, 4, 5 and 6, to stand in place of the sections so
repealed and by adding new Section 3 to follow immedi-
ately after Section 2 thereof, establishing the membership
of the General Assembly; providing for the creation of
legislative districts; providing for the election of members
to the General Assembly and relating generally to the
General Assembly of Maryland; and providing for the

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