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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
Baltimore, under section one hundred and twenty-
seven of this law, and the balance due the State and
payable to the State Treasurer, which said balance,.
if any, and whenever the same shall arise from said
auction duties, shall be paid to said Treasurer on or
before the twenty-fifth day of September in each and
every year.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 1, 1872.
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Duty of the
Fire Inspect'r
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CHAPTER 250.
AN" ACT to define the duty of the Fire Inspector
of Baltimore city.
SECTION 1. -Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That it shall be the duty of the Fire In-
spector to attend all fires that may occur in the City
of Baltimore, with a badge of office conspicuously
displayed, upon which his title shall be legibly
printed, and lie shall take charge of and protect all
property of any kind and description during such
fires, or which may be imperiled thereby, and safely
keep the same in his possession, or under his con-
trol, until satisfactory proof of ownership be made
thereto, and shall, as far as practicable, prevent
property from being injured at such fires, and regu-
late and direct when, in his opinion, it is necessary
or expedient, the removal of goods, merchandise and
other property to a place of safety. Any person or
persons who shall wilfully hinder or obstruct said
officer in the lawful discharge or performance of any
of the duties of his office, shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be
punished by imprisonment in the City Jail for not
more than one month, or by a fine not exceeding five
hundred dollars.
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