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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. 869

ARTICLE 25.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

General Provisions.

1. General powers of. Cecil county.
2. Additional powers of.
3. Law relative to public roads applicable
to streets, alleys, etc., in unincor-
porated towns.
4. Vacancy in, how filled.
5. May sue or be sued.
6. Number of, fixed by local law.
7. Qualification; meetings.
S. Levy and collection of taxes; county
expenditures.
9. No claim to be paid without voucher.
10. Error in assessment, correction of.
11. May reduce assessments, when.
12. Annual publication of county expenses,
13. Shall open and close roads.
14. Build and repair bridges.
15. Compensation of.
16. Contractors to give security.
17. Not to be interested in contracts.
18. Not to acquire claims against county.
19. Violation of secs. 17 and 18; penalty.

Bonds of County Officials.

20. Cost of surety bonds.

Bridges.

21. Application for, how made.
22. Notice of intention to apply for.
23. Levy for building.
24. To be built by contract; public bids
for; exception.
25. Contract awarded to lowest bidder.
26. Payment upon completion; how made.
27. Between counties; how to be built.
28. Cost to be apportioned, how.

29. Advertisements for proposals for.
30. Awarding contract for.
31. Examination and payment for upon
completion.
32. Disagreement of examiners, how
settled.
33. Not to be built over navigable waters.
34. Appeals against building of.
35. Proceedings upon such appeal.
36. Unsuccessful appellant to pay costs.
37. Bridges and culverts, regulation of
speed and weight of conveyances.

Draining Lands.

38. Commissioners to locate.
39. Surveyor.
40. Estimate of cost.
41. Report to county commissioners.
42. Damages to persons injured.
43. Assessments for benefits.
44. Levy applied to cost of.
45. Commissioners may adopt existing
ditches.
4C. Appeals from damages or benefits.
47. Meeting to select managers.
48. Treasurer.
49. Notice of meeting.
50. Vote of taxables. Not to apply to
Dorchester.
51. Quorum; if no quorum, county com-
missioners to select managers. Not
to apply to Dorchester.
52. Annual meeting of managers; failure
to call.
53. Collection of taxes for draining lands.
54. New assessment after five years.
55. Managers to make, repair and extend
drains.

As to the right of appeal from action of county commissioners, see art. 5, secs. 90
and 91.

County commissioners constitute board of health for each county—art. 43, sec. 45.
See art. 7, sec. 1, of the Md. Constitution.

 

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