EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.
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of indebtedness, stock of incorporated companies, loans on
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bonds of the United States or of any city, county or munici-
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pality, or of any incorporated company or individual, and to do
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the general business of a bank of discount and deposit.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the said body corporate shall
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Further rights.
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have the right to receive money on deposit, evidences of debt
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for collection, chattels, stocks, bonds and all paper writings on
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storage, upon such terms as may be agreed upon.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the said body corporate shall
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have the right at any time to increase its capital stock to twenty
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To increase its
capital stock.
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thousand shares of the par value of twenty-five dollars each,
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and that the directors of the said company shall have the power
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to change the corporate name thereof ; provided, the holders of
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two-thirds of the stock then issued vote in favor of such in-
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crease or such change.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That whenever any deposit shall
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Pertaining to
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be made by a minor or married woman, such deposit shall be
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minors and
married
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received or held and paid out on precisely the same terms and
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women.
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conditions as those of adult male or adult unmarried female
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depositors ; and the check, receipt or acquittance of such minor
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or married woman shall be valid and binding on them, any law
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of this State to the contrary notwithstanding.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
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from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 12, 1904.
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CHAPTER 685.
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AN ACT to amend the charter of Salisbury, Wicomico County,
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Maryland, as embodied in Article 23, sub-title "Salisbury,"
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in the Code of Public Local Laws of Wicomico County, that
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is to say, to repeal Sections 139, 140, 142, 144, 148, 152 and
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154 of said Article 23 ; also to repeal Chapter 162 of the Acts
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of 1900 and Chapter 179 of the Acts of 1900 and Chapter
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415 of the Acts of 1894, the said Acts being amendatory of
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the said Chapter, and to re-enact the same with amendments
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in sections and sub-sections.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 139, 140, 142, 144, 148, 152 and 154, and
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Amending
charter of a
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Chapter 415 of the Acts of 1894, Chapters 162 and 179 of the
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city.
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