DANIEL MARTIN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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CHAPTER 145.
A Further Supplement to the act, entitled, An act con-
cerning Crimes and Punishments.
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1830;
CHAP. 146.
Passed Feb 18
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland.
That any person who shall or may hereafter be committed
to jail by the judgment of any court of justice of this state
for non-payment of any penalty or forfeiture, not exceed-
ing the sum of fifty dollars, who shall have remained in
custody as aforesaid for the space of thirty days, or any
person who shall or may hereafter be committed to jail in
manner aforesaid for nonpayment of any penalty or for-
feiture above fifty, and not exceeding one hundred dollars,
who shall have remained in custody as aforesaid for the
space of sixty days, shall be discharged from further im-
prisonment on account of said penalty or forfeiture, and
the costs that may have accrued in the prosecution of such
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Persons com-
mitted for pe-
nalties, &.C,
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person; Provided, such person shall prove to the satisfac-
tion of the court imposing said penalty or forfeiture, or
any judge thereof, as the case may be, that he or she is
unable to pay said penalty, or forfeiture and costs.
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Proviso
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CHAPTER 146.
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An Act to confirm an act passed at December session
1829, chapter 168.
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Passed Feb 17
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Be it enacted by the. General Assembly of Maryland,
That an act of assembly, passed at December session eigh-
teen hundred and twenty-nine, chapter 163, entitled, An
act to repeal all such parts of the constitution and form of
government as relate to the division of Frederick county
into eleven election districts, and for other purposes, be and
the same is hereby confirmed.
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Act confirmed
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