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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

hundred dollars ; if over this sum, the party afore-
said shall have a right of appeal to the Central
Board of Review and Control as provided in this
Act, whose decision shall be final.

Give bond.

157. The Treasurer and Collector of each Pri-
mary District shall give bond to the District for
the faithful collection, keeping and disbursement
of all moneys authorized to be raised by this law
in such amount as the Board of Supervisors of that
District shall prescribe. The said bond shall be
deposited with the Central Board of Review and
Control, who are hereby incorporated and empow-
ered to sue and be sued, and whose duty it shall
be to bring suit in the event of the forfeiture of
the penalty of any of the said Boards, on the pe-
tition of any one of the Primary Districts, the
amount recovered to be paid over immediately to
the Local Board of the District for whose benefit
the suit was brought.

Rights.

Sub-sec. 2. The Supervisors of the District, and
contractors under them, shall have the right of
going upon adjoining lands for material or for the
purpose of drainage, the district being liable in all
cases for actual damage done to the owners of lands
by such encroachment, the amount to be deter-
mined by the local Boards, with appeal to the
Central Board in case of any party feeling ag-
grieved by the decision of the local Boards.

Payment of
money due —
time allowed,
&c.

Sub-sec. 3. In all cases the warrant of the Cen-
tral Board upon the local Boards for the payment
of any money adjudged to be due from the District
they represent, shall be paid within sixty days
thereafter, and if not so paid, the Central Board
shall be entitled to levy a tax on and collect from
said district, to the amount required to discharge
said sum adjudged, and all costs incurred in the
collection thereof, that no claim for damages shall
vest in any contractor under this Act if the Legis-
lature shall alter or repeal this law.

Application
—how and for
what made.

Sub-sec. 4. Whenever any person shall desire
the opening of a new road, to which they may
deem themselves entitled, he or they may make
application by petition to the local Board of such
District as the proposed road will traverse, and it
shall be the duty of the said Board to visit and