EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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CHAPTER 323.

AN ACT to refund to Clinton Smith a sum of money erro-

neously paid by him into the Treasury.

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

Refunding

land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is hereby

moneys erro-
neously paid.

authorized and directed to draw his warrant upon the State

Treasurer in favor of the said Clinton Smith for the sum of

ten dollars and thirty-two cents, being amount of moneys erro-

neously paid by him into the State Treasury, the same having

received the recommendation of the Treasury officials.

Approved April 8, 1904.

CHAPTER 325.

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 33 of the Code of

Public General Laws, title "Election," sub-title Judges and

Clerks of Election," to follow Section 90, and to be known

as Section 9E.

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

land, That a new section be and the same is hereby added to

Judges and

Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws, title "Election,"

clerks of
election.

sub-title "Judges and Clerks of Election," to follow Section

9D, and to read as follows :

9E. The judges and clerks appointed by the Board of Su-

pervisors of Elections of Washington County shall not be re-

Not required

quired to appear before the said Board for the purpose of the

to appear
before

examination, nor to be sworn in as required by Section 9

Board.

of this Article by the said Board of Supervisors of Elections of

Washington County; the said Board of Supervisors of Elec-

tions of Washington County, before making appointments of

any such judges or clerks, shall thoroughly inform themselves

as to the qualifications of the parties appointed, and shall not

require their attendance before said Board for such examina-

tion, and shall appoint only such persons as are known to them

to possess the proper qualifications for the positions to which

they are severally appointed; and the said persons may be

sworn in either by said Board or by a justice of the peace or

notary public of said county, and when sworn in by a justice

Certificate of

of the peace or notary public shall file with said Board a cer-

qualification.

tificate of such qualification.

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

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 12, 1904.