936 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 638]

dollars, and is disapproved to the extent or amount of six hun-
dred dollars thereof.

CHAPTER 638.

AN ACT to repeal sections 170 and 171 of Article 21 of the
Code of Public Local Laws, title "Talbot County," sub-title
"Roads," and sections 1 and 2 of Article 25 of the Code of
Public General Laws, title "County Commissioners," so far
as the same may apply to Talbot county, and all other acts
or parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act,
and to enact in lieu thereof sections 170 and 171 of Article
21 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Talbot County,"
sub-title "Roads," as amended and to add certain additional
sections to the aforesaid Article 21 of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title "Talbot County," sub-title "Roads," to be
designated as sections 171A, 171B, 1710, 171D, 171E,
171F, 171G, 171H, 171I and 171J.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 170 and 171 of Article 21 of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title "Talbot County," sub-title "Roads,"
and sections 1 and 2 of Article 25 of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws, title "County Commissioners," so far as the same
may apply to Talbot county, and all other acts or parts of
acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act, be and the-
same are hereby repealed, and the following be enacted in
lieu thereof as sections 170 and 171 of Article 21 of the Code
of Public Local Laws, title "Talbot County," sub-title "Roads,"
and certain additional sections be added to the aforesaid Article
21 of the said Code of Public Local Laws, title "Talbot Coun-
ty," sub-title "Roads," to be designated as sections 171A, 171B,
171C, 171D, 1T1E, 1T1F, 171G, 171H, 1711 and 171J.

SEC. 170. The County Commissioners of Talbot County
shall have the control and regulations of the public roads and
bridges in said county, subject to the provisions of this act.

SEC. 171. The County Commissioners for Talbot County
shall include in their annual levy of taxes upon the taxable prop-
erty of said county a tax of not less than fifteen cents on the
one hundred dollars, to be used for the maintenance, repair,
construction and reconstruction of public roads and bridges in
Talbot county, which taxes shall be levied and collected as are
other county taxes. The said County Commissioners may levy