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Mayor and City Council of Baltimore providing for such use shall have
been submitted to the legal voters of Baltimore City at such time or.
times and place as may be fixed therein and be approved by a majority
of the votes cast at such time or times and place as required by Section 7
of Article 11 of the Constitution of Maryland; provided that nothing
herein contained shall, in the absence of the passage, submission or ap-
proval of such ordinance or ordinances as are herein authorized be con-
strued to affect the issuance and/or validity of the stock authorized by
vote of the legal voters of Baltimore City on November 6th, 1928, or the
use of the proceeds from the sale of said stock for the purposes authorized
by Chapter 560 of the Acts of 1920.

1929, ch. 242, sec. 5.

841SS. No stock authorized to be issued by Chapter 560 of the Acts
of 1920 and not heretofore issued shall be issued in whole or in part for
any of the purposes herein authorized, but not authorized by Chapter 560
of the Acts of 1920, unless an ordinance or ordinances of the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore providing for the issuance thereof for the
purposes herein authorized shall have been submitted to the legal voters
of Baltimore City at such time or times and place as may be fixed therein,
and be approved by a majority of the votes cast at such time or times
and place, as required by Section 7 of Article 11 of the Constitution of
Maryland.

SURVEYOR.

P. L. L. (1860), Art. 4, sec. 865. 1888, ch. 4, sec. 826. 1888, ch. 123, sec. 842.

842. A copy of the plat of the City of Baltimore from the record there-
of in the Mayor's office, or from the record thereof in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of Baltimore City, duly certified under seal
by the keeper of such records, respectively, shall be evidence.

TAXES.

Limitations.
1861, ch. 94. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 840. 1888, ch. 123, sec. 843.

843. All taxes now levied, or which hereafter may be levied in the
City of Baltimore, shall be collected within four years from the levying of
the same; and the collection of taxes shall not be enforced by law after
the lapse of said four years, and the party from whom said taxes may
be demanded may plead this section in bar of any recovery of the same.
Any person enforcing or attempting to enforce the collection of any tax
after the lapse of four years, shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars
for each and every offence, recoverable before a Justice of the Peace, in
the name of the State, one-half to the informer, the other half to the City
of Baltimore.

M. & C. C. of Balto. T. Greenmount Cemetery, 7 Md. 517. Gunther v. Mayor. 55
Md. 457. Gould v. Mayor, &c., 58 Md. 46; 59 Md. 378. Hebb v. Moore, 66 Md. 167.
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