CHAPTER 175.
AN ACT to repeal the forty-third, forty-fourth,
forty-sixth, and seventy-third sections of article
ten of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
relating to the town of Cambridge, in Dorchester
county, and to re-enact the same in an amended
form.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the forty-third, forty-fourth, forty-
sixth, and seventy-third sections of the Code of Pub-
lic Local Laws of Maryland, relating to the town of
Cambridge, in Dorchester county, be and the same
are hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as
follows:
43. The Commissioners may make such by-laws
not contrary to law, for the regulation and good
government of said town and the inhabitants thereof,
and to restrain all disorders and disturbances, and
prevent and remove all nuisances, inconveniences
and annoyances within said town; to prevent the
running of horses, cattle, and other stock, and firing
of guns, pistols and fire-crackers in the streets, lanes
or alleys, the burning of chimneys in dry weather,
the continuance of unsafe chimneys, stoves or stove-
pipes; to make, repair, and regulate footways, to
make and keep open drains or sewers, to extend the
streets or alleys, and renew their boundaries, to reg-
ulate market days, and such other things as they
may deem proper; and may enforce obedience to
their by-laws by such fines, penalties and forfeitures
as they may deem reasonable, not exceeding twenty
dollars for any one offence.
44. They may cause an assessment to be made
from time to time, by some person by them appointed,
of all the property, real, personal and mixed, of all
kinds and descriptions whatsoever, within the corpo-
rate limits of the town of Cambridge, or owned by the
inhabitants of said town and not permanently located
beyond the limits thereof, liable by law to be valued
and assessed and chargeable with taxes in this State,
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Repealed
Re-enacted.
Make by-laws
Prevent cat-
tle from run-
ning at large.
Enforce
obedience.
May cause
assessment to
be made.
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