712 CORPORATIONS. [ART. 23

office of such county or city; and every such policeman so appointed,
after the recording of the oath or affirmation to be by him taken as
aforesaid, shall possess and exercise in the counties and cities in which
the railroads, canals, collieries, furnaces, rolling-mills and premises of
the corporation for which he may have been appointed are respectively
situated all the authority and powers held and exercised by constables
at common law and under the statutes of this State, and also all the
authority and powers conferred by law on policemen in the city of
Baltimore.

See notes to sec. 406.

1904, art. 23, sec. 405. 1888, art. 23, sec. 291. 1880, ch. 400, sec. 224.

409. Every such policeman shall, when on duty, except when on
detective duty, wear a metallic shield with the word "police" inscribed
thereon, and said shield shall always be worn in plain view, except when
he is employed as a detective.

Ibid. sec. 406. 1888, art 23, sec. 292. 1880, ch. 460, sec. 225.

410. The compensation of every such policeman shall be paid by
the party or parties upon whose recommendation he was appointed, and
neither the State nor any county therein shall be responsible for any
part of such compensation.
See notes to sec. 406.

Ibid. sec. 407. 1888, art. 23, sec. 293. 1880, ch. 460, sec. 226.
411. Whenever the services of any policeman so appointed as afore-
said shall no longer be required, a notice in writing to that effect shall
be given by the corporation or corporations at whose instance he was
appointed, and such notice shall be filed in the clerk's office where the
commission and oath or affirmation of such policeman shall have been
recorded, which notice shall be noted by such clerk upon the margin
of the record where such commission and oath or affirmation are
recorded, and thereupon the power of such policeman shall cease and
be determined.

See notes to sec. 406.

Ibid. secs. 409 and 411. 1888, art. 23, secs. 295 and 297. 1868, ch.
471, secs. 209 and 211. 1908, ch. 309.

412. Any corporation not chartered by the laws of this State, which
shall transact business therein, shall be deemed to hold and exercise
franchises within this State, and shall be liable to suit in any of the
courts of this State on any dealings or transactions therein and also
shall be liable to suit in any of the courts of the State or* any contro-
versy which may arise between such corporation and any resident of
this State.

Section 409 of the code of 1904, referred to in construing sections 410 and
411 of said code—see notes to sections 87 and 92, Fairfax, etc., Co. v. Cham-
bers, 75 Md. 614. And see Central, etc., R. R. Co. v. Eichberg, 107 Md. 366;
Gottschalk Co. v. Distilling Co., 50 Fed. 681.

*Evidently a typographical error.