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EDWARD LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
7. AND BE IT ENACTED, That each of the said
commissioners
shall be allowed two dollars per day for each and every day they
shall attend as commissioners aforesaid, and that the surveyor shall
be allowed three dollars per day for each and every day he shall be
employed by the commissioners for the purpose aforesaid. |
NOV. 1809.
CHAP. 102.
Allowance to commissioners. |
8. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all expenses incurred
in the execution
of this act shall be paid by the proprietors in the proportions
to the number of lots they may severally own or possess. |
Expenses to be
paid by proprietors. |
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That before any commissioners
or surveyor
shall proceed to the execution of the duties required of them
by this act, he shall take an oath, or affirmation, as the case may
be, before some justice of the peace for the county aforesaid, that
he will well and truly discharge the duties enjoined upon him by
this act, according to the best of his judgment, without favour, affection
or partiality. |
Oath to be taken
by commissioners
and surveyor. |
10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the levy court,
at the time of
appointing constables for the county aforesaid, shall appoint a constable
in and for the said town, who shall have the same power
and authority that constables in the different hundred have. |
Levy court to appoint
a constable
for town. |
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CHAP. CIII.
An Act to prevent Insurance by Foreigners. Lib. TH. No.
2, fol. 276. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
all kinds of insurance against fire on property in this state, or
of insurance on the life or lives of any person or persons residing
within this state, or of insurance on the inland transportation of any
goods, wares, merchandise or country produce, transported into or
out of this state, at the risk of any person or persons residing
therein, hereafter made by any body politic or corporate of any
foreign state, kingdom or country, or by any company or copartnership
of foreigners, or by any person or persons not residing in
this state, or authorised by a law of this state, or some one of the
United States, or of the territories thereof, to make such insurance,
shall be, and the same are hereby declared to be, utterly null and
void in any court of law or equity of this state. |
Insurance by foreigners
prohibited. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if any person or
persons shall
make or renew any kind of insurance against fire on property
within this state, or insurance on the life or lives of any person or
persons residing therein, or insurance on the inland transportation
of any goods wares, merchandise or country produce, transported
into or out of this state, at the risk of any person or persons residing
therein, on the account or in behalf, or as agent or agents of,
any body politic or corporate of any foreign state, kingdom or
country, or of any company or copartnership of foreigners, or of
any person or persons not residing in this state, or authorised by a
law of this state, or some one of the United States, or of the territories
thereof, to make such insurance, every person or persons
so offending shall forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars
for every such offence, the one half to the informer, the other half
to the use of the state, to be recovered by action of debt. |
And by agents of
foreigners. |
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CHAP. CIV.
An Act authorising the Sale of a Lot, Piece or Parcel of Ground,
lately possessed by Jeoffry Dillon Shanley in the City
of Baltimore.
Lib. TH. No. 2, fol. 277. A Private Act. |
Passed Jan. 6, 1810. |
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