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684 MARYLAND MANUAL
are the charter board. The charter board, within twelve
months from the date of its appointment, or if there was an
election for some of its members, within twelve months from
the date of the election, shall present a proposed charter for
the county to the board of county commissioners, which shall
publish it at least twice in one or more newspapers of gen-
eral circulation in the county within thirty days after it is
presented. The charter shall be submitted to the voters of
the county at a special or regular election held not earlier
than thirty days or later than ninety days after publication
of the charter. If a majority of the votes cast for and against
the adoption of the charter are in favor of its adoption, the
charter shall become effective as the charter of the county
on the thirtieth day after the election or such later date as
shall be specified in the charter.
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 ensuing general election to be
held in this State, shall be submitted to the legal and quali-
fied voters thereof for their adoption or rejection in pur-
suance of directions contained in Article XIV of the Con-
stitution 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 787
(Senate Bill 442)
AN ACT to propose amendments to Article II of the Con-
stitution of Maryland, title "Executive Department," by
repealing and re-enacting, with amendments, Sections 2,
3, 4, 5 and 7 thereof, and by repealing Section 6 thereof,
and inserting new Sections 1A, 6, and 7A, amending the
Constitutional provisions by changing the qualifications
for Governor and by creating the office of Lieutenant
Governor; providing for his initial appointment, qualifi-

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