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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

with it; to deal in foreign and domestic exchange, and to
apply for, acquire, use, sell, assign or otherwise dispose of
any patents, trademarks, copyrights or inventions.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That this corporation is made
subject at all times to the provisions of the Act of eighteen
hundred and ninety-two, Chapter one hundred and nine, as
amended by the Act of eighteen hundred and ninety-six,
Chapter one hundred and sixty, and to the Act of eighteen
hundred and ninety-two, Chapter two hundred and seventy-
nine, and all general laws applicable thereto.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1900.

CHAPTER 231.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Sections
eleven and fourteen of Article 48 of the Code of Public
General Laws, title "Inspections," sub-title "Tobacco,"
as said sections were repealed and re-enacted by Chapter
three hundred and fourteen of the Acts of eighteen hun-
dred and ninety-eight.

Tobacco.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections eleven and fourteen of Article 48 of the
Code of Public General Laws, title "Inspections," sub-title
"Tobacco," be and the same are hereby repealed and re-
enacted so as to read as follows:

Chief
Inspector.
Power
to appoint
Chief Clerk.

11. The Chief Inspector of Tobacco shall have the power
to appoint one chief clerk at a salary of twelve hundred dol-
lars per annum, which clerk shall have his office at such one
of the warehouses as shall be designated and occupied by the
chief inspector, and shall perform all the duties of chief clerk
to said chief inspector for all of the business done at all of said
warehouses. The said deputy inspectors, provided for in
this Article, shall respectively be in charge of such ware-
house as they shall severally be assigned to by the Governor,
and shall each be authorized to appoint one assistant deputy
inspector, one tobacco note clerk, one receiving clerk, one

Deputy
inspectors and
other officers.
Salaries

Shipping clerk, one weighing clerk, one assistant clerk, one
sample tyer, one janitor, one finder, one elevator and stay-
floor man , and not more than ten screwmen, nor more than
four laborers. The salaries of the tobacco note clerks shall