CAROLINE COUNTY. 1661
sioners for good and sufficient cause, may be compelled to labor not less
than one day of ten hours each and every year upon the streets of said
town; provided, however, no person shall be so required to labor who may
furnish a substitute or pay to the bailiff of said town the sum of one
dollar per day for each day's labor required of him, in lieu of such labor;
and any person who shall refuse or fail to obey the summons of the bailiff
for labor on the public streets as aforesaid shall be guilty of a misde-
meanor, and upon complaint made by the bailiff shall be arrested and
brought before a justice of the peace for Caroline County upon a warrant
to be issued by said justice, and upon proof of such summons and a failure
or refusal to obey the same, shall be fined not less than one dollar and not
more than two dollars and all costs of such proceedings, and in default of
payment of fine and cost aforesaid the person so convicted shall be com-
mitted to the jail of Caroline County until said fine and cost are paid;
provided, such imprisonment shall not continue longer than ten days.
1929, ch. 38, sec. 35.
419. The said Commissioners shall, at least once a year, publish in
some newspaper published in said town, or post in at least four public
places in said town, a full account of moneys received by them for the
year preceding the date of such account and an itemized statement of all
disbursements made by them during the same time; the said account and
statement of receipts and disbursements shall be sworn to by at least one
(commissioner.
1929, ch. 38, sec. 36.
420. The County Commissioners of Caroline County are authorized
and directed to pay to the Commissioners of the town of Marydel, an-
nually, not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars as a
consideration for their attention to the public property and grounds and
the improvements of the streets through said town used as public high-
ways, and levy for the same like other county charges.*
NAVIGATION OF NANTICOKE RIVER
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 6, sec. 199. 1860, Art. 6, sec. 140.
421. All weirs and hedges made in the northwest fork branch of the
Nanticoke river from the northwest fork bridge to the mill of Robert
Boyce, so as to prevent the free passage of vessels, scows, rafts of logs or
scantling passing to and from said mill, shall be deemed nuisances, and
may be taken out of said branch or river by any person, and destroyed.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 6, sec. 200. 1860, Art. 6, sec. 141.
422. Any person who shall place any weir or hedge in said river be-
tween said points so as to stop the passage of boats, vessels, scows, rafts
of logs or scantling, or in any manner to injure the navigation thereof,
*Sec. 37 of ch. 38, 1929, repealed all Acts Inconsistent therewith.
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