JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 637
CHAPTER 428.
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AN ACT to repeal section one hundred and thirty-
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eight of article sixteen of the Code of Public
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General Laws, title " Chancery," as enacted by
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chapter three hundred and seventy of acts of the
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General Assembly of Maryland, passed at the
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January session, in the year eighteen hundred
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and seventy, and to re-enact the said section with
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amendments.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That section one hundred and thirty-eight
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of article sixteen of the Code of Public General Laws,
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Repealed and
re-enacted
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as enacted by chapter three hundred and seventy of
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the acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed
at the January session of the General Assembly of
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Maryland, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy,
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be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so
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as to read as follows :
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SEC. 138. In all cases where a trustee has beer
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appointed, by will or deed, to execute any trust, and
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Give bond and
security
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any person interested in such trust shall desire, for
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the greater safety of those interested in the execu-
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tion of the trust, that the trustee should give bond
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and security for the due execution of the trust, the
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court, upon the petition of such person, may order
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that such bond or security shall be given on or be-
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fore such day as the court shall name in such order
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and if the bond, with such security as the court shall
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approve, be not given by such trustee, then the court
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