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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

teen hundred and seventy-six, the sum of two thou-

sand dollars.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

In force.

effect from and after the day of its passage.

Approved April 3, 1876.

CHAPTER 234.

AN ACT to repeal section four of an act of Assem-

bly, passed at the January session, eighteen hun-

dred and sixty-two, chapter one hundred and four,

entitled " an act to incorporate a company for the

establishment of a Public Cemetery in Kent county

and within a mile of the exterior limits of Ches-

tertown," and to re-enact the same with amend-

ments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Repealed and

Maryland, That section four of an act of Assembly,

re-enacted.

passed at the January session, eighteen hundred and

sixty-two, chapter one hundred and four, entitled

"an act to incorporate a company for the establish-

ment of a Public Cemetery in Kent county and

within a mile of the exterior limits of Chestertown,"

be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted

with amendments to read as follows :

4. The said president and managers shall lay off'

Lay off lota

burial lots and walks in the said cemetery as they

and sell.

shall deem proper, and shall advertise and sell at

private sale for such prices as they may deem expe-

dient, for cash or credit, and take such security as

they may consider necessary, and shall cause such

Designated
and numbered

lots to be marked, designated and numbered in such

manner as may best conduce to the objects of this

act; such lots, when sold, to belong to the purchaser

or purchasers, his, her or their heirs and assigns,

but shall not be subject to his, her or their debts or

liabilities, nor public taxation, nor shall any of the