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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

corporate, and the said body corporate shall have power to

act as the fiscal or transfer agent of any States, municipality,

body politic or corporate, and in such capacity to receive and

disburse money, and transfer, register and countersign certifi-

cates of stock, bonds or other evidences of debt, and may re-

ceive and manage any sinking fund for any corporation.

Power to con-

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That said body corporate shall

solidate with

have power to consolidate with any other corporation or cor-

similar corpo-
rations.

porations having like or similar powers upon such terms as

may be agreed upon by the majority of the stockholders of each

of the corporations assenting thereto, and the consolidated

company shall have all the powers and privileges of the com-

panies so consolidated, and shall have such name and such

capital stock as shall be agreed upon between the same; and

when such consolidation is made a certificate of the consolida-

tion and the particulars thereof shall be executed by the said

corporations and be acknowledged and recorded.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That said body corporate shall

Subject to cer-
tain pro-

be subject at all times to the provisions of the Act of 1892,

visions.

Chapters 109 and 279, and to the Acts of 1896, Chapter 160,

and all supplements or amendments thereto.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 12, 1904.

CHAPTER 680.

AN ACT to incorporate the town of Barnesville, in Mont-

gomery County.

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

To incorporate
the town of

land, That the citizens of the town of Barnesville, in Mont-

Barnesville,
Montgomery
County.

gomery County, be and they are hereby created a body cor-
porate by the name of "The Commissioners of Barnesville,"

with all the powers and privileges of a body politic and cor-

porate, and by said corporate name may have perpetual suc-

cession, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in court of

law or equity, and may have and use a corporate seal.

Corporate

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the corporate limits of the

limits of the

town shall be as follows: Commencing near a large oak tree

town.

standing on the east side of the public road leading from

Barnesville to Barnesville station, and running in a northeasterly

direction with the northern boundary of the property of John