WORK—HOURS OF, IN FACTORIES. 3107
An. Code, sec. 59. 1917, ch. 33, sec. 4.
61. All persons required to work under this sub-title shall receive
compensation not less than the wage or salary paid to others engaged in
the same nature of work to which each such person is assigned. If any
such person is assigned to work for any department, board or commission
of the State, then the compensation of such person shall be paid him by
such department, board or commission out of the appropriation made to it
by the State. If any such person is assigned to work for any county or for
the City of Baltimore, or for any private employer, then the compensation
of such person shall be paid to him by such county or the City of Baltimore
or by the private employer accepting his services. Any such private
employer shall be required to execute a bond to the State, in such penalty
and with such surety as the Governor may approve, conditioned to guarantee
the payment of such compensation as the same falls due. If any such
private employer fails to pay to any such person the compensation so due
him, then the same shall be paid by the State, out of any moneys in the
Treasury available therefor and not otherwise appropriated, or out of
any moneys appropriated therefor; in the latter event, such payments to
be made on the order of the Executive Committee of the Maryland Council
of Defense, by and with the sanction and approval of the Governor, the
same to be directed to the Comptroller, who shall draw his warrant upon
the Treasurer for the amount thereof as in law provided. In the event of
such payment by the State, the said bond of such employer shall be in
default, and shall be put in suit by the State. No person shall be required
to work under this sub-title any greater number of hours per day than
lawfully constitutes a day's work in the occupation in which such person
is required to engage.
An. Code, sec. 60. 1917, ch. 33, sec. 5.
62. The Governor is authorized to appoint or employ such assistants
as may be necessary, and to use such agencies as may be available and
appropriate, to aid him in carrying out the provisions of this sub-title.
An. Code, sec. 61. 1917, ch. 33, sec. 5A.
63. The provisions of this sub-title shall not apply to persons tem-
porarily unemployed by reasons of differences with their employers.
An. Code, sec. 62. 1917, ch. 33, sec. 5B.
64. Nothing in this sub-title shall apply to any person engaged or
employed in any seasonal business, trade or occupation carried on in
Baltimore City, or Allegany County.
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