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SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 36Y.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments section 3 of
Article 76 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland
(Code of 1904), title "Publication of Laws."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section 3 of Article 76 of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of Maryland (Code of 1904), title "Publication of
Laws," be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments, so as to read as follows:

3. The Treasurer, upon the warrant of the Comptroller,
shall pay to the publishers of the newspapers in which the Pub-
lic General Laws shall have been published, in conformity with
the provisions aforesaid, the compensation to which they may
be respectively entitled for publishing said general laws; the
said warrant shall be issued within six months from the time
of publication aforesaid; provided, however, that not more than
six hundred dollars shall be paid for the publication of said
laws in any one county, and not more than twelve hundred dol-
lars shall be paid to each of the five papers'for the publication
of said laws as aforesaid in the City of Baltimore.

And provided further, that the Treasurer shall not pay the
bills of any newspaper of the City of Baltimore for publishing
such laws unless there be furnished with such bill an affidavit
from the publisher of such newspaper (or one of its officers if
such publisher be a corporation), that the rate at which such
publication is charged for in said bill does not exceed the rate
charged by such newspapers for publishing legal notices.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 368.

AN ACT to refund to Mary E. Morse, mother of Charles J.
Morse a certain sum of money paid into the Treasury of the
State.