794 ARTICLE 23.

assembly containing provisions for penalties or forfeitures other than those
in this article prescribed, it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court in
which such proceedings were So instituted upon the expiration of the period
of six months after the passage of the order of court prescribed in section
324 of this article, to certify to the governor of Maryland the fact, if such
be then the case, that such order was passed and stands unrevoked; there-
upon it shall be the duty of the governor to direct the State's attorney of
said county to forthwith file a petition in such court in the name of the
State of Maryland, praying the forfeiture of the charter of the company
so in default, and reciting the proceedings aforesaid, and thereafter the pro-
ceedings shall be as prescribed in sections 98 to 102 (both inclusive) of this
article; and upon the passage by the court of a final order of forfeiture the
road shall vest in the county commissioners as hereinbefore provided.
Cited but not construed in Williamsport, etc., Co. v. Startzman, 86 Md. 369.

An. Code, sec. 395. 1904, sec. 356. 1900, ch. 549.

327. No turnpike company or other road company in this State shall
charge any toll for the travel of any bicycle, tricycle or other vehicle with
rubber tires propelled by human muscles.

Uniformed Volunteer Companies.

An. Code, sec. 396. 1904, sec. 357...1888, sec. 245. 1868, ch. 471, sec. 78.

328. All uniformed volunteer companies shall be subject to the laws
for the government of the militia of this State.
As to the militia, see art. 65.

Water Companies.

An. Code, sec. 397. 1904, sec. 358. 1888, sec. 246. 1868, ch. 471, sec. 94. 1898, ch. 199.

329. Any corporation which may be formed under the provisions of
this article for the purpose of supplying water shall have power to acquire,
possess and use all such land, water rights and other property, and shall
have all such power as may be necessary for the purposes for which said cor-
poration was formed. And shall also have power to lay pipes and construct
all such other works as shall be necessary or suitable to carry out the pur-
poses of said corporation; provided, the assent of the municipal authorities
of any incorporated town or city in which the operations of said corporation
may be carried on shall be first had and obtained, or if the operations of
any such company shall be carried on in any county outside of an incor-
porated town or city, the assent of the county commissioners of said county
shall be first had and obtained; and all such works and the exercise of the
powers hereby granted, shall, at all times, be subject to such reasonable
regulations as said municipal authorities or said county commissioners, as
the case may be, may from time to time prescribe; but nothing in this sec-
tion shall authorize the incorporation of water companies in the city of
Baltimore.

Where a company's original charter authorizes it to lay its pipes in the first
district of Baltimore county without obtaining assent of county commissioners,
and subsequently by amendment to its charter, the company is authorized to extend
its operations to other parts of Baltimore county, such company is not authorized to