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pensation for his services as commissioner, but each commissioner shall be
entitled to receive his actual disbursements for his expenses in performing
the duties of his office. In case any of the persons appointed as above will
not undertake the office of this commission, or in case of a vacancy on said
board, such vacancy shall be filled by the Governor. Said board may em-
ploy such persons and incur such expenses as may be necessary in the per-
formance of their duties; but the total annual expense of said board shall
not exceed such sum as may be appropriated therefor. Said board may,
out of its annual appropriation, contribute to the expense of the conference
of the commissioners from the various states such sum as they may think
proper, not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars a year. Said board
shall report to the Legislature at its next session, and from that time there-
after as said board may deem proper, an account of its transactions and
its advice and recommendations as required by section 1 of the Act of
1896, Chapter 264.

State Librarian.

81. Repealed by ch. 402 of the Acts of 1929.

8.
Department of Charities.

1927, ch. 129.

108A. ' On June 1st, 1927, all the rights, assets, appropriations, powers,
duties, obligations and functions of the Commission known as the Eastern
Shore Tuberculosis Sanatorium Commission, as the same are set forth in
Chapter 650 of the Acts of 1912, and Chapter 326 of the Acts of 1922 or
any other provision of law, shall be transferred to and thereafter be exer-
cised and performed by the Maryland Tuberculosis Sanatorium created by
Chapter 308 of the Acts of 1906 as the lawful successor to said Eastern
Shore Tuberculosis Sanatorium Commission to the same extent and effect
as if the said Maryland Tuberculosis Sanatorium created by Chapter 308
of the Acts of 1906 had been named in the provisions of said Acts or other
provisions of law, as the body upon whom the said rights, assets, appropri-
ations, powers, duties, obligations and functions were conferred. There-
upon the terms of office of the members of the said Commission known as
the Eastern Shore Tuberculosis Sanatorium Commission shall cease and
be at an end, and the said Commission shall be and stand abolished.
See art. 43, sec. 249.

10.

Department of Public Works.

110.

This section referred to in deciding that act 1927, ch. 118, providing for addi-
tional license tax in respect of motor fuels to build lateral roads, was "appro-
priation" act within exception of art. 16 of Constitution—see notes to art. 16,
sec. 1. Winebrenner v. Salmon, 155 Md. 569.