ART. 44] MANAGERS MARYLAND HOSPITAL FOR INSANE. 1159
1904, art. 44, sec. 6. 1888, art. 44, sec. 6. 1876, ch. 351, sec. 3.
6. They may make, ordain, alter, amend and abolish all by-laws,
rules and regulations for the administration and govern merit of said
hospital and for the admission and discharge of persons therein or there-
from, which rules and regulations, in so far as they are within the power
of said board and are consistent with law, shall be binding on all per-
sons whomsoever.
Sections in the code of 1860 analogous to this section, held to refer to the
internal police and management of the hospital, and to authorize the making
of rules for the reception and discharge of patients and the fixing of the
terms thereof. A contract whereby a lump sum was paid to the hospital for
the care of a lunatic as long as she lived, held void as ultra vires; such
money may be recovered. Maryland Hospital v. Foreman, 29 Md. 529.
See notes to sec. 2.
Ibid. sec. 7. 1888, art. 44, sec. 7. 1876, ch. 351, sec. 6.
7. They shall maintain an effective inspection of the said hospital
and grounds, and for this purpose one of said managers shall visit the
same once in every week, two of said managers once in every month, a
majority of the board once in every quarter, and the whole board once
in every year, at the times and in the manner to be prescribed in the
by-laws.
See notes to sec. 2.
Ibid. sec. 8...1888, art. 44, sec. 8. 1SS6, ch. 339.
8. They shall appoint two or more students, who shall be residents
in the Maryland hospital, for the purpose of studying the subject of
insanity; said students shall be provided with quarters as other officers
or employes; they shall be graduates of some legally authorized medical
college, and shall be appointed for one year, and shall pay the sum of
two hundred dollars per annum each for their board and washing; they
shall be required to do such medical duties as the board of managers and
superintendent may require of them, and they may be summarily dis-
missed by the board of managers for neglect of duty or any other cause
which, in the judgment of said board, may be sufficient to justify such
dismissal.
Ibid. sec. 9. 1888, art. 44, sec. 9. 1876, ch. 351, sec. 7.
9. They may take and held in trust for the State any grant or devise
of land, or any donation or bequest of money, or other personal property,
to be applied to the maintenance of insane persons, and the use of the
Maryland hospital for the insane.
See notes to sec. 2.
Ibid. sec. 10. 1888, art. 44, sec. 10. 1876, ch. 351, sec. 8.
10. They shall annually, in the month of December, submit to the
governor a report showing the past year's operations, and actual state
of the hospital and property in their charge; and at the same time shall
transmit to the governor the annual report of the superintendent and
treasurer, which shall show all receipts and expenditures of every officer
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