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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

the turnpike leading from Rockville to Bethesda; thence with

said turnpike in the direction of Rockville to the place of

beginning, and now embraced within the Seventh Election

District of Montgomery County, shall hereafter be a part and

parcel of the second precinct of the Fourth Election District

of said county ; and all persons residing within said limits shall

have and possess all the rights and privileges of citizens of said

second precinct of said Fourth Election District of said county.

and persons entitled to be registered as voters therein shall

be registered in said second precinct of said Fourth Election

District of said county.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1904.

CHAPTER 261.

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 160 of the Acts of the General As-

sembly of Maryland of the year 1888, entitled "An Act to

provide for the repairs of the public roads of Calvert Coun-

ty," and re-enact the same with amendments.

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

Repairing

land, That the Acts of 1888, Chapter 160, entitled "An Act to

roads.

provide for the repairs of the public roads of Calvert County/'

be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-

ments.

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

County Com-
missioners to

of Calvert County shall be and they are hereby empowered to

act as road

act as road commissioners for the county; and they shall have

commis-
sioners.

control and general supervision of the public roads in the

county; and they shall appoint one supervisor from each elec-

tion district of said county, who shall hold his office for two

years, or until his successor is duly appointed and qualified,

and he shall be subject to removal by said Commissioners for

incompetency, wilful neglect of duty or misdemeanor in office.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the County Commissioners

Proceedings to
be recorded.

shall be and they are hereby authorized and required to have

copied and recorded in a well bound book provided by them for

the purpose, all papers and proceedings in their office relating

to the opening, altering, condemning and locating of public

roads and public landings in said county, and the building of

all bridges within the bounds of said county.