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ART. LXXXVIIIA] BURIAL OF SOLDIERS AND SAILOES. 669
1904, art. 88A, sec. 10. 1904, ch. 663, sec. 3. 1906. ch. 822. 1910, ch. 548 (p. 435).
1912, ch. 469, sec. 3. 1914, ch. 61. 1916, ch. 90, sec. 3.
10. In no case shall the expense of interment be paid when the
deceased is buried in a cemetery or county plot used exclusively for
interment of paupers or public charges.
1904, art. 88A, sec. 11. 1904, ch. 663, sec. 4. 1906, ch. 822. 1910, ch. 548 (p. 435).
1912, ch. 469, sec. 4. 1914, ch. 61. 1916, ch. 90, sec. 4.
11. The sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars, or so much thereof, as
may be necessary, is hereby appropriated and shall be available from
June 1st, 1916, to March 31, 1917, and a like sum from June 1st,
1917, to June 1st, 1918, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for
the objects above mentioned; and of the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dol-
lars herein appropriated the sum of Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars
($750.00), and no more, shall be annually applied to and be disbursed
for the payment of the interment of United States soldiers, sailors and
marines, and Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($750.00), and no
more, shall be annually applied to and be disbursed for the interment
of Confederate soldiers, sailors and marines.
Volunteer Firemen.
1916, ch. 510, sec. 1.
15. Whenever any volunteer fireman in good standing, of an incor-
porated volunteer fire company, in the State, shall be permanently dis-
abled as a direct result from active participation in fighting a fire or
while going to or from a fire, the said fireman shall lay his case before
the Executive Committee of the Maryland State Firemen's Association,
supported in all cases by the recommendation of the fire company of
which he is a member, and the Executive Committee aforesaid shall
proceed to consider the same, and if the facts are found as above
stated, the name of the fireman shall be placed on a list to be kept by
the Secretary of State, to be known as "Disabled Firemen's List," and
every person so placed on said list shall be entitled to receive a pension
from the State of Three Hundred and Sixty Dollars ($360) per annum,
to be paid by the Treasurer of the Maryland State Firemen's Associa-
tion so long as such pensioner is without other means of comfortable
support.
1916, ch. 510, sec. 2.
16. In case of the death of any volunteer fireman by accident or by
sickness resulting from the active participation in fighting a fire or
while going to or from a fire, and he leaves a widow and a dependent
child or children, the case shall be laid before said Executive Com-
mittee of the Maryland State Firemen's Association, and if the facts
are established as provided in Section 15, the widow and child or chil-
dren as the case might be, shall be placed on said "Disabled Firemen's
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