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Further levies
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levies as may be necessary to keep such bridge and
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the approaches thereto, for a distance of one hundred
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yards in good repair, and to furnish a keeper for the
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draw of said bridge; provided, the same shall not
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exceed the yearly sum of three hundred dollars for
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each county.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That said bridge shall be
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Free bridge
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a free bridge, and shall be controlled by the County
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Commissioners of Queen Anne's and Talbot coun-
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ties, in such manner as to them may seem expedi-
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ent, but they shall not employ a keeper of the draw
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to said bridge at a compensation of more than four
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hundred dollars per year.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That if a substantial
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Additional
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bridge cannot be built for four thousand dollars, the
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sum.
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additional sum necessary therefor, and for the pur-
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pose of grading the causeway leading to said bridge,
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shall be levied by the County Commissioners of
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Queen Anne's and Talbot counties respectively; pro-
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Proviso.
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vided, the same shall not exceed the sum of one thou-
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sand dollars for each county.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That all acts done and
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Ratified and
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performed, and all contracts made and entered into
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confirmed.
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by the county commissioners of said counties, acting
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under or in virtue of any act or acts heretofore
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passed in relation to said Kent Narrows and hereby
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repealed, be and they are hereby ratified and con-
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firmed, and the same have all the force and effect in
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law as if said act or acts had not been repealed.
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In force.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take
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effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 8, 1876.
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