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Governor
may compel
vessels to
ride quaran-
tine, &c.
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SEC. 2. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That whensoever and as often as the governor for the time being,
shall have strong grounds to apprehend from the information of
physicians, or otherwise, that there is danger of the plague, or
other malignant contagious disease, being introduced into this
state from foreign parts, or from any of the United States, he
shall be and he is hereby authorized and empowered to compel
any vessel coming to any of our ports, shores or harbours, to
ride quarantine, and to forbid, either by land or by water, all
intercourse or communication between this state and the place
affected, or to lay such intercourse under such regulations and
restrictions as he may think advisable, and to take all measures,
and do all things, which may appear to him to be necessary for
giving effect to the objects of this act.
CHAPTER 35.
AN ACT respecting the stealing and counterfeiting of bank notes or checks.
Merged in 1809, ch. 138.
CHAFfER 43.
AN ACT to provide a summary mode of recovering the possession of lands
and tenements holder* by tenants for years, or at will, after the expiration
of their terms.
A supplement for the city of Baltimore, 1831, ch. 318.
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Lessors,
after notice,
may com-
plain, &c..
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Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That in
all cases where lands, tenements or messuages, are let or leased
for one or more years, or at will, and the lessor or lessors, their
heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, shall be desirous to
have again and repossess the said lands, tenements or mes-
suages, after the expiration of the term or estate for which they
were demised, let or leased, and for that purpose shall give
notice in writing to the tenant or tenants in possession to
remove from and quit the same, if the said tenant or tenants in
possession shall refuse to comply therewith, within one month
after such notice, and upon the end and determination of the
said lease or estate, upon complaint thereof made by the said
lessor or lessors, his, her or their heirs, executors, administra-
tors or assigns, to any two justices of the peace of the county
wherein the lands, tenements or messuages, are situate, and
upon due proof made before them, the said justices, that the
said lessor or lessors had been quietly and peaceably possessed
of the lands, tenements or messuages, so demanded to be deli-
vered up as aforesaid, that he, she, or they, being so possessed
as aforesaid, let or leased as aforesaid the said lands, tenements
or messuages, for a term which is now passed and expired, and
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