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ART. LXV] MILITIA. 485
riers, one dollar and fifty cents; musicians and private, one dollar and
twenty-five cents; enlisted men of the Naval Brigade, one dollar and
twenty-five cents, except the chief and petty officers, who shall be paid
as follows: Chief petty officers, two dollars and twenty-five cents; first-
class petty officers, two dollars; second-class petty officers, one dollar
and seventy-five cents; and third-class petty officers, one dollar and
fifty cents. And in addition to said pay, each enlisted man shall receive
rations as prescribed by the regulations of the United States Army, and
United States Navy, respectively, or commutation thereof at a rate not
exceeding forty cents per day; each enlisted man, who has served a full
term of enlistment and who re-enlists within 90 days after the expira-
tion of this previous enlistment, shall receive an increase of ten per
cent, of his pay during this enlistment, and for each full term of enlist-
ment served thereafter an increase of ten per cent, will be granted, until
forty per cent, is reached.
1916, ch. 311, sec. 62.
60. All enlisted men who qualify in accordance with the require-
ments of the course prescribed by order of the Governor and Comman-
der-in-Chief in small arms practice shall be entitled to the following
increase in the pay of his grade during the year succeeding the season
of said qualifications and beginning on January 1st following; and, pro-
vided, further, that said enlisted man, qualified as aforesaid, shall be
present at the annual inspection of his organization next succeeding said
qualifications: Experts, twenty per cent.; sharpshooters, fifteen per
cent.; and marksmen, ten per cent.
1916, ch. 311, sec. 63.
61. The general appropriations for the militia shall be exclusively
applied to the necessary and contingent expenses of the adjutant gen-
eral's office and to the maintenance and equipment and for the general
efficiency of the Maryland National Guard, enlisted and organized as
provided for in this Article, and for the purchase and distribution of
authorized medals to the duly commissioned and enlisted personnel of
the National Guard of this State. The money to be allotted to the
various organizations of the Maryland National Guard shall be distri-
buted and applied on warrant of the adjutant general, under and by
direction of the Governor as Commander-in-Chief, to the respective
organizations constituting said Maryland National Guard, so as to pro-
mote the military efficiency of all said respective organizations, without
distinction, as the same may be needed by them respectively, except that
the amount appropriated for the Naval Brigade, and that amount only,
shall be distributed and applied as aforesaid to and for the use of the
Naval Brigade, so as to promote the efficiency and discipline thereof
(and it shall be the duty of the commanding officer of such regiment
and separate organization to receive or to designate and appoint some
other officer as treasurer or fiscal officer or receive such moneys as may
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