608 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 435J

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 435.

AN ACT to incorporate the Capitol Cemetery of Prince George's
county, Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That C. A. M. Wells and C. Francis Owens, of Washing-
ton D. C., and Charles I. Wilson, J. Dom Bowling and Robert
L. Hall, of Prince George's county, Maryland, their associates
and successors, and all parties who may be stockholders as here-
inafter provided, be and the same are hereby constituted a body
corporate by the name of the Capitol Cemetery of Prince
George's County, Maryland.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That said corporation so formed
is a corporation for the purpose of forming, laying out and
maintaining a cemetery in Prince George's county, Maryland,
and for such prupose shall have the exclusive right hereafter
to purchase and sell real estate and cemetery lots and plots far
burial purposes in said county, provided it does not interfere
with existing cemeteries under the provisions of Article No. 23
of the Code of Public General Laws of the State of Maryland,
entitled "Corporations" and amendments thereto, not to exceed
three hundred acres in area; that the terms of existence of
said corporation is perpetual, and that said corporation is
formed upon the articles, conditions and provisions herein
expressed with all the powers and exemptions and subject to
all the limitations relating to corporations, which are contained
in the General Laws of the State of Maryland, or special laws
relating to cemetery corporations; except that said corporation
shall not be organized for profit and shall be subject to State
and county taxation.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the business of said cor-
poration shall be carried on in the State of Maryland, or in
any other State or Territory of the United States, and that
the principal office of said corporation shall be located at Suit-
land, Prince George's county, Maryland.

SEC. 4. Be it enacted, That said corporation shall have a
total authorized capital stock of one thousand dollars ($1,000),
divided into one hundred shares of the par value of ten dollars
($10.00) each; all of which shall be common stock. The