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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
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ART. 21.] 'WASHINGTON COUNTY. 913

at the discretion of th.e burgess and commissioners; but in no
case shall any damage or expense be allowed to any proprietor
of any lot by whom or by whose authority any street or alloy
has been closed.

197. They may direct, by ordinance, all or any of the footways
in the town to be laid off and levelled and paved or repaired,
with any material they may deem best, at the expense of
the different proprietors of lota before which the same shall be
done.

198. If the owner of any house, lot, or part of a lot, where
such levelling, paving, or repairing shall be directed, shall not
reside in the town, the tenant or person occupying such house,
lot, or part of a lot, shall cause the same to be done, and the
money so expended under the direction of the corporation shall
be allowed by the owner, and deducted from the rent then due
or to become due; and if the tenant or person occupying such lot
shall refuse or neglect to level, pave and mend the same agreeably
to the ordinance of the corporation, the same may be done by
the corporation, and the expense thereof, with costs, shall be
charged to and collected from the owner, by distress and sale of
such property.

199. All fines and forfeitures, under the ordinances of the cor-
poration, shall be recoverable before the burgess, or before a
justice of-the peace, as small debts; but no fine or forfeiture,
imposed under any ordinance of said corporation, shall exceed
the sum of twenty dollars.

JTJBOBS.

200. Jurors serving in the Circuit Court for said county shall
be entitled to a per diem of two dollars, and ten cents for each
mile over ten miles in coming to and going from said court once
during a single session thereof.

201. The county commissioners of said county shall levy a suf-
ficient sum, in advance, to pay the jurors attending said court,
promptly at the close of each term thereof.

202. The collector of said county shall, whenever any person
•shall present to him an order from the clerk of the Circuit Court
for his attendance as a juror, pay to such person, or his order, the

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