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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
may deem necessary for the use of the Governor's
Mansion, and the Comptroller is hereby directed to
issue his warrant upon the Treasurer for such an
amount as the said committee or a majority of them
may require; provided, said sum shall not exceed in
the aggregate the sum of three thousand dollars;
and the said committee shall make return to the
Comptroller of the amount expended, together with
the vouchers for the same.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 1, 1872.
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Repealed.
Re-enacted.
May take
bail-bond.
Amount of.
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CHAPTER 433.
AN ACT to repeal section eleven of article eighty-
eight, of the Code of Public General Laws, enti-
tled " Sheriffs," and re-enact the same with amend-
ments.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section eleven of article eighty-eight,
of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled
" Sheriffs," be repealed, and re-enacted so as to read
as follows:
11. He or his deputy, when he arrests a person on
a writ for any criminal offence, not punishable by
confinement in the penitentiary, may take a bail-bond
from the person so arrested, with security to be by
him approved, and in a penalty not exceeding three
hundred dollars, except in those cases where a spe-
cific fine or penalty is prescribed for the commission
of the offence, in which cases the penalty of the
bond shall be the highest penalty or fine fixed by the
law, with condition that the person so arrested shall
appear in court on the day the said writ is returnable,
and attend the court from day to day, and not depart
therefrom without the leave of the said court; and
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