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of 1898, Chapter' 123, title "City of Baltimore," sub-title
Charter," be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
so as to read as follows :
622. All certificates of membership of any legally organ-
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Repeal.
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ized volunteer company of the militia shall be signed by the
commanding officer thereof, which certificates shall be issued
on or before the first day of April in each year to such per-
sons as may then compose the uniformed and active members
of said company; every such company may receive and
have as many honorary members as it has active and
uniformed members, and no more, on payment, in advance,
by each person desiring to become such honorary member,
of not less than ten dollars per annum, which said money
shall be received by the commanding officer of the company,
and be by him applied to the payment of armory rent or
tje purchase of uniforms for the rank and file of the active
of his company or to such purposes as may be
authorized by the by-laws of said company; and the com-
manding officer of every company shall, on or before the first
day of June and December of every year, render to the
Adjutant-General an account of the money so received and
expended by him, and every such honorary member shall be
entitled to receive a certificate of honorary membership of
the company, to be signed as aforesaid, and bearing date at
the time of its issue; which certificates of membership,
whether of uniformed and active members, or of honorary
members, shall exempt the person therein named from petit
jury duty for the period of one year from the date of his
said certificate; provided, he files his said certificate with
the clerk of the court before the drawing of the jury.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved March 8, 1906.
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Certificates of
membership
to be signed
by com-
mamling
officer.
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