ART. 30] MARYLAND WORKSHOP FOB BLIND. 817

shall have been appointed and qualified, and whenever a vacancy shall
occur on said board it shall be filled for the unexpired term by vote
of the said members of the board remaining.

1908, ch. 566.

13. Said board of trustees shall constitute a body corporate under
the name and style of "The Maryland Workshop for the Blind," with
the right to acquire and hold property, real, personal and mixed, in
any manner whatsoever; to sue and be sued, and to make and use a
common seal, with the right to alter and change the same at any time.
The board shall organize immediately upon its appointment and quali-
fication, and elect one of its members chairman and another as treas-
urer. It shall also have the power to elect any of its members to serve
as chairman, whenever it is inconvenient or impossible for the regularly
elected chairman to serve. It is also empowered to hire a secretary
and other necessary employees, and to fix their compensation. Said
workshop shall be open for the labor and manufactures of all blind
citizens of Maryland over eighteen years of age, who can give satisfac-
tory evidences of character and of their ability to do the work required
of them. All the profits arising from the operation of the shop shall
be used in furthering its usefulness. Said board shall acquire suitable
quarters by lease, purchase or otherwise in Baltimore city, aforesaid,
and shall have full power to establish, maintain, direct and supervise
all matters pertaining to the workshop, its maintenance and regulation,
including the purchase of all machinery and materials as may seem
to them suitable and necessary, and the barter or exchange of articles
or manufactures entrusted to them for disposal.

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