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teachers employed in any approved first group high school under rules and
regulations prescribed by the State Board of Education. State aid on ac-
count of any high school principal or teacher shall not exceed one-half of
the salary paid to such principal or teacher.

An Code, 1924, sec. 198. 3912, sec. 129. 1910, ch. 386, sec. 123A (p. 231).
1916, ch. 506, sec. 129. 1927, ch. 121, sec. 198.

198. All certificates or diplomas issued to students having completed
a course of study in a county high school shall show the group to which said
high school belongs, the course taken by the students, and the number of
years of instruction given. Any State-supported or State-aided institution
of higher learning shall accept as a student any graduate of an approved
public high school who is certified by the high school principal as having
the qualifications to pursue a course of study in the particular institution
of higher learning, said qualifications being based upon standards deter-
mined, for graduates of the county high schools, by the State Board of
Education and for the graduates of the Baltimore City high schools, by the
Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City; or who shows, by pass-
ing examinations set by the particular State-aided or State-supported insti-
tution of higher learning, that he or she has the qualifications to pursue
a course of study in that institution.

Chapter 19. Source and Distribution of Income.

205.

As to levy of taxes for educational purposes, see art. 81, sec. 59.

Farmers' Institutes.
218. Repealed by ch. 413 of the Acts of 1929.

Chapter 21. School Attendance.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 227. 1912, sec. 159. 1904, sec. 157. 1902, ch. 269, sec. 130.
1912, ch. 173. 1914, ch. 90. 1922, ch. 474, sec. 159. 1929, ch. 152, sec. 227.

227. It shall be the duty of the Police Commissioner of Baltimore City,
between the tenth and thirtieth day of November in each year, to cause a
census, as nearly as possible accurate, to be made by members of the force
under his command, of every child from five to eighteen years of age, in-
clusive, resident in said city. The Police Commissioner shall, for the pur-
pose of taking said census divide the city into such posts, districts, or other
sub-divisions as he shall determine. The said census shall give the full
name, address, age, color, sex and place of birth of each child, whether or
not such child is physically handicapped, the school attended, or if not at
school, his employment or that he is not employed, and the place of birth
of each parent of said child, and the full and complete records of said
census shall be furnished by said Police Commissioner to the Board of
School Commissioners of Baltimore City and to the State Board of Educa-
tion on or before the tenth day of December in each and every year. Who-