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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

all roads where it can be done, without injury to

adjoining land-owners, or with their consent.

SEC. 10. And be. it enacted, That any person found

Penalty.

guilty of having placed any obstruction on the pub-

lic roads, so as to impede travel or endanger travel-

lers or vehicles, shall be punished by fine or impri-

sonment, or both, at the discretion of the Circuit

Court for the said county.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the county com-

missioners shall cause to be levied annually upon

Levy annu-
ally.

the assessable property of the county, an amount of

money sufficient to carry into effect the provision of

this act.

SEC. 12. And be it further enacted. That all acts and

Repealed.

parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this

act, are hereby repealed.

In force.

SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 3, 1876.

CHAPTER 239.

AN ACT to require the County Commissioners of

St. Mary's county to report annually to the Grand

Jury of the September term of the Circuit Court

for said county, a statement of the expenses of the

county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the County Commissioners of St.

Report to

Mary's county shall report annually to the Grand

grand Jury.

Jury of said county, within the first three days of the

September term of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's

county, a full and complete statement, in print or in

writing, of the expenses of said county, as provided

for at their last annual levy for the same, with each

class of expenses arranged under its proper heading,

and each item of expense, under the head of "Mis-