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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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and if any road supervisor shall wilfully fail to file either
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the annual report, above referred to, or either of the above
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Penalty for
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mentioned semi-annual reports, with the said County Com-
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failure to do
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missioners, within ten days from the time herein required,
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so.
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respectively, his said office shall be ipso facto vacated and
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the said County Commissioners shall immediately proceed
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to appoint some other person in his stead.
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235. That each Supervisor shall receive as full compensa-
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Supervisor's
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tion two dollars for each and every day of eight hours each,
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compensation.
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he may be employed in actually superintending persons duly
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summoned and actually engaged in clearing, smoothing and
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repairing the roads of his district, and also ten cents for each
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person summoned as aforesaid; provided, the number so sum-
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moned shall not exceed ten persons at any one time; and if
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it shall become necessary for any road supervisor by reason
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of sudden flood or by reason of accident or other emergency,
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to work upon the roads of his district alone, or to repair
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bridges, without the assistance of persons liable to road service
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and regularly summoned such road supervisor shall be entitled
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as his full compensation for services thus rendered, to the
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sum of one dollar and twenty-five cents per day, for each and
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every day of eight hours each in which he may be actually so
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employed and if under any circumstances any road supervisor
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shall find it necessary to furnish a horse and wagon or cart.
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while engaged in road service he shall receive as compensation
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for such horse and cart or wagon if in the judgment of the
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County Commissioners, such horse and wagon were neces-
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sary, the sum of one dollar for each and every day of eight
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hours each he may have employed said horse and wagon but,
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Compensation
for use of
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under no circumstances shall un Y allowance be made by the
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horse and
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County Commissioners to any road supervisor for the use of
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cart on roads.
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any horse and wagon or cart, unless such horse and wagon or
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cart was actually and necessarily used by such supervisor in
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the discharge of his duties; and each supervisor shall be re-
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quired by the County Commissioners to give bond to the
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State in the sum of five hundred dollars with surety to be ap-
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proved by the County Commissioners conditioned for faithful
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discharge of his duty; and said bond shall be on file in the
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office of said Commissioners and may be put in suit by the
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said Commissioners, or any one suffering from the neglect of
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said supervisor in keeping his road in proper order, or any
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Bonds to be
furnished.
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other failure of duty; and the said supervisor shall also be
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liable to indictment in the Circuit Court for Somerset County,
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and on conviction for any violation of his duties under the sub-
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title of this Article shall be fined not exceeding two hundred
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