278 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 130]
shall, at the request of said State's Attorney, furnish a type-
written copy of said notes, or such part thereof as he maj-
require, without charge; provided, however, that such steno-
grapher shall be paid for his traveling expenses. And said
stenographer shall not permit any other person to make a copy
of any of the notes taken under the provisions of this section,
or to read the same, nor shall be disclose the same, or any part
thereof, or give any information of any kind relative thereto,
to any person whatsoever, save only the grand jury and the
State's Attorney, except upon the written order of the Court.
And said stenographic notes and any typewritten copy thereof
shall be kept in the custody of the State's Attorney, and shall
be held by him for the sole use of himself and the grand jury
until disposed of upon the written order of the Court.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That any stenographer
appointed under the provisions of the preceding sections shall,
before he enters upon the duties of his office, take and subscribe
before the clerk of the Circuit Court for Harford County an
oath that he will keep secret all matters and things occurring
before such grand juries.
SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That any stenographer
so appointed as aforesaid who shall violate any of the pro-
visions of the preceding sections with regard to secrecy, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be
fined not exceeding $1,000 or imprisoned in jail exceeding one
year, or be both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the
Court.
SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 11, 1912.
CHAPTER 130.
AN ACT to authorize constables of Harford county to execute
commitments from the justice of the peace of said county
committing persons to the House of Correction and other
State institutions, and prescribing the fees for such service;
and to allow said constables mileage and necessary traveling
expenses in serving State warrants, and fees for their attend-
ance before justices of the peace of the county at the hearing
or trial of the prisoners.
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