782 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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three, and March fourteenth, eighteen hundred
and sixty-five, Chapter one hundred and six,
certain bounties were given to volunteers and.
drafted men, and no provision was made in case
of the decease of said parties, therefore, |
In case of the
decease of par-
ties entitled to
Bounty. |
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in case of the decease of any
parties entitled to bounty under the Acts of Feb-
ruary third, eighteen hundred and sixty-five,
and March fourteenth, eighteen hundred and
sixty-five, Chapter one hundred and six, the
amount unpaid which would have been payable to
said parties shall be paid in the following order : |
How paid. |
First : To the widow of said party, if there be
one; second, if he leave no widow, then to his
children equally; third, if he leave no widow,
child or children, then to his mother; fourth, if
he leaves no mother, then to his father; 'and if
no father, then to his brother and sisters equally,
and if he leave no brother or sister, then the same
shall revert to the State. |
In force. |
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage. |
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CHAPTER 372. |
Passed Mar
22, 1867. |
AN ACT to further extend the time and provi-
sions of the Act passed February sixth, Chapter
fifteenth, and March fourteenth, eighteen hun-
dred and sixty-four, Chapter three hundred and
seventy-three, and the supplements thereto, re-
lating to the payment of Bounties to Volunteers
and drafted men of this State. |
Provisions ex-
tended to em-
brance all vol-
unteers and
drafted men. |
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the provisions of Chapter fif-
teen of eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and
Chapter three hundred and seventy-three, of eigh-
teen hundred and sixty-four and the supplements |
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