CAROLINE COUNTY. 1699

for the building of new roads and bridges. He shall employ such help,
teams and implements as he may deem necessary for the working, repair-
ing and reconstructing said roads and bridges, to be paid by the County
Commissioners, provided that he shall not employ any person or persons
to be paid a greater amount than one dollar per day without first obtain-
ing the written consent of the County Commissioners for each person so
employed. He shall have charge and control of all teams, carts, wagons
and other machinery and implements which may be purchased by the
County Commissioners for the use of said roads. He shall not work out
or expend on the roads and bridges of said county a greater amount in
any one fiscal year than the amount levied by the County Commissioners
t'or the purpose without obtaining the permission in writing of said Com-
missioners. He shall appear before the Commissioners at their first meet-
ing in each and every month, and make a statement to them of the work
done and money expended. He shall examine and certify to the correct-
ness of all bills and accounts for any work done or materials furnished
on any of the public roads or bridges in Caroline County before the same
shall be paid by the County Commissioners; and said County Commis-
sioners shall make no payment until such accounts have been certified
by said engineer. He shall make out annually, in writing, a detailed
report to the Commissioners of all work done on the county roads and
bridges for the year, together with the names of all persons working on
said roads and bridges, and the amount to which each person is entitled
for such work, and which he has certified as correct; which report shall
be made on or before the fifteenth day of July for the year ending on the
thirtieth day of the preceding June; and in the making of said report
he shall be allowed the services of a stenographer and typewriter, to be
paid by the County Commissioners a sum not to exceed twenty-five dol-
lars for his services. The said County Road Engineer shall not be inter-
ested in any firm or corporation from which anything shall be purchased
for the use of said road or bridges, nor receive any commissions on said
purchase.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 6, sec. 210. 1860, Art. 6, sec. 156. 1904, ch. 644, sec. 210.

531. The County Road Engineer may appoint District Road Super-
visors, but not more than one supervisor in any election district of Caro-
line County, who shall be paid such wages or salary as the County Com-
missioners may prescribe; and it shall be the duty of said District Road
Supervisor to take charge of and manage the work on the public roads
and bridges in the district for which he is appointed, subject to the con-
trol and direction of the County Road Engineer, and he shall perform
such other duties as the County Road Engineer may prescribe, and may
be removed at any time by the said County Road Engineer.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 6, sec. 211. 1860, Art. 6, sec. 157. 1904, ch. 644, sec. 211.

532. Any person appointed under the provisions of this Act whose
duty it shall be to keep accounts or make reports, who shall fail to do so,