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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Commissioners and with the Treasurer of Maryland; and he-
shall have until said time to complete his collections and
make his final settlement, whether his term of office has ex-
pired or not; and all claims for erroneous, insolvent or uncol-
lectible tax bills for which he shall claim credit shall be pre-
sented before or at the time specified for said final settlement,
and in no case shall the said Commissioners allow credit
therefor after the term specified for final settlement; and at
the expiration of the time of final settlement his bond or
bonds shall be liable for the unaccounted balance in his hands;
and it shall be the duty of the County Commissioners, and
they are hereby required to enter suit upon the county bond
of said treasurer for all county taxes remaining uncollected.
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Shall elect
treasurer at
certain stated
time.
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10. At the general election for delegates to the General
Assembly of Maryland, in the year nineteen hundred and one
and every second year thereafter, there shall be elected a
county treasurer for Howard County by the legal qualified
voters of said county, who shall hold office for two years from
June the first of the year following his election and until his
successor is elected and qualified, as hereinbefore provided,
and be subject at all times to removal by the Governor for
wilful neglect of duty or misdemeanor in office, upon con-
viction in a court of law; and the said treasurer so elected
shall in all respects be clothed with the powers herein given,
and be governed by all the provisions of this Act, provided
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Term of offict
of present
treasurer.
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expressly that nothing herein contained shall affect the tenure
"of office of the recently-elected treasurer for Howard County,
James T. Clark, who shall continue in office till June ist,
1902, and until his successor is elected and qualified, as.
herein provided.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect,
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 7, 1900.
CHAPTER 456.
AN ACT to add a new section to the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, Article 27, entitled "Crimes and Punish-
ments," sub-title "Cruelty to Animals," provided for the
destruction of abandoned animals.
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