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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1799.

427

way, examine the said proceedings, and ratify or correct the
same in any of the particulars above mentioned, and shall
thereupon order and adjudge that the said land shall thencefor-
ward become the property of the said county for ever, upon the
value thereof as aforesaid being paid to the said owner or own-
ers ; and the clerk of the said county court shall transmit a
copy of such order and judgment of the said court, and a certi-
ficate of the valuation of the land condemned, to the levy court
of the same county, who shall assess and levy the same in the
same manner as other county expenses, and shall order such
sum, when levied, to be paid over to the person or persons
entitled to receive the same, as being interested in such con-
demned land ; and it shall thereupon be lawful for the said
court to direct the necessary buildings to be erected thereon at
the expense of the county, and the same shall be annually
rented out by them for the use and benefit of the said county ;
provided always, that in cases of infancy, or other legal disabi-
lity, it shall and may be lawful for such infant or other person,
or his or her legal representative, whose land may be con-
demned under the provisions of this act, at any time within
three years after the removal of such disability, to repay to the
levy court aforesaid, or their collector, the amount of the valua-
tion of such condemned land, if the same shall have been paid
as above directed, and also the real value, at the time of such
disability being removed, of any buildings or other improve-
ments that may have been erected thereon at the expense of the
county, or if the same be refused, to make a tender thereof, and
such condemned property, with the improvements thereon, shall
revert to and become again the property of such person as fully
as the same would have been if such condemnation had never
taken place.

 

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the third section of the act
passed at November session, in the year one thousand seven
hundred and eighty-one,* emitted, an act to regulate public
ferries, be and the same is hereby repealed.
Chancellor Kilty prints the section repealed as in force — hence the error
of reprinting it as in force.

A section
repealed.

* Chap. 22.

SEC. 7. This act to continue and be in force during the con-
tinuance of the act to which this is an additional supplement.
Viz. to the 30th October, 1805, &c. and continued since by the annual
continuing law.

CHAPTER 80.
AN ACT to restrain Sheriffs and others from summoning Appraisers in
certain cases.

Duration.

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That
from and after the first day of May next, no sheriff or constable

No apprais-
er to be
summoned.



 
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Clement Dorsey. The general public statutory law and public local law of the state of Maryland : from the year 1692 to 1839 inclusive, with annotations thereto,and a copious index.
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