EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 12, 1904.

CHAPTER 589.

AN ACT to authorize and direct the Board of School Com-

missioners of Montgomery County to erect in the town of

Gaithersburg, in said county, a high school building, and to

purchase the land for the purpose of building said high school

on, and to direct the County Commissioners of said county

to pay for the same and to borrow money for that purpose,

and to issue bonds of said county for the money so borrowed,

not exceeding eight thousand dollars.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

land, That the Board of School Commissioners of Montgomery

County be and they are hereby authorized and required, before

Required to

September 15, 1904, to erect in the town of Gaithersburg, in

erect high

Montgomery County, a suitable and commodious building for

school build-
ing.

a high school in said town, and to purchase a suitable site or

lot or piece of land on which to erect said high school building.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the County Commissioners

of said county be and they are hereby authorized and directed

to pay to the order of the Board of County School Commis-

Funds for

sioners of said county such sum or sums of money, not exceed-

building

ing eight thousand dollars, as shall be needed for the pur-

same.

chase of said land, and for the erection and proper equipment

of said building.

SEC. 3. And be it- enacted, That for the purpose aforesaid

the said County Commissioners of said county are hereby

authorized, empowered and directed to borrow such sum of

money, not exceeding eight thousand dollars, as shall be needed

for such purposes; and to secure said money the said County

Commissioners are further authorized and empowered to issue

To issue
bonds.

the bonds of said county for such amount, not, however, ex-

ceeding the sum of eight thousand dollars, and in such de-

nomination and for such period or periods as said County

Commissioners may deem expedient; the said bonds to be is-

sued in series maturing as said County Commissioners shall

determine, and bear interest not exceeding four per centum

per annum from date ; all of which bonds shall be exempt from