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Session Laws, 1912
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368 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 187]

at Crownsville, to be hereafter styled "Crownsville State Hos-
pital," one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars ($175,-
000); The Maryland Asylum and Training School for Feeble-
Minded, at Owings Mills, to be hereafter styled "Rosewood
State Training School," one hundred and fifty thousand dollars
($150,000); and the "Eastern Shore State Hospital," two
hundred thousand dollars ($200,000).

SEC. 8. And be it further enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the respective boards of managers of the
Springfield State Hospital, at Sykesville; the Maryland Hos-
pital for the Insane, at Catonsville, to be hereafter styled
"Spring Grove State Hospital;" the Maryland Asylum and
Training School for Feeble-Minded, at Owings Mills, to be
hereafter styled "Rosewood State Training School;" the Hos-
pital for the Negro Insane of Maryland, at Crownsville, to be
hereafter styled "Crownsville State Hospital," and the board
of managers, as hereinafter provided, for the "Eastern Shore
State Hospital," shall proceed to purchase lands as herein pro-
vided and shall cause to be prepared plans for such new build-
ings as they may deem necessary for the accommodation and
treatment of the insane persons now in the various almshouses
and other public institutions of the several counties of the State
and Baltimore City, which said plans and specifications shall
be submitted to the lunacy commission and after having been
approved by said commission and duly accepted and approved
by the respective boards of managers of the several institutions
herein mentioned, it shall become the duty of the said respec-
tive boards to forthwith enter upon the erection, construction
and equipment of said buildings, the contract for which shall
be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, after proper adver
tisement.

SEC. 9. And be it further enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That there shall be established on the Eastern
Shore, in the State of Maryland, an institution for the deten-
tion and care of such white insane persons of the State as
may be duly committed or sent to said institution or hospital,
which shall be called the "Eastern Shore State Hospital" and
which shall be under the control of the board of managers
as hereinafter provided.

SEC. 10. And be it further enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That the said Board of managers of the
"Eastern Shore State Hospital" shall consist of the Governor,
ex officio, State Treasurer, Comptroller of the Treasury, for the
time being, and nine other persons, one from each county of
the Eastern Shore, and the board so created shall constitute a

 

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