ALLEGANY COUNTY. 183.
and upon conviction in the Circuit Court for Allegany County or before
the Justice of the Peace designated as Magistrate for Juvenile Cases for
Allegany County, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding Five Hun-
dred Dollars or confinement in the County Jail for Allegany County for
not more than one year, or both fine and imprisonment in the discretion
of the Court; said fine when paid, may be directed by the Court to bef,
paid to and for the use of the wife, minor child or children, either in whole
or in part, in which said case payment shall be made through the Court in
such installments as the Court may deem right and proper; provided, how-
ever, that when any person convicted under the provisions of this act shall
be committed to the County Jail for non-payment of fine or there com-
mitted under sentence of imprisonment under this act, said person so
convicted and imprisoned may be compelled to work said fine out or serve
said sentence or any part thereof, by laboring on the County Roads and
Highways of Allegany County, Maryland, under the direction of either
the Board of County Road Directors for Allegany County or the State
Roads Commission of Maryland, at such compensation as is now or here-
after paid for road labor, and said Board of Road Directors or State Roads
Commission shall pay wages into the Court in which said person was con-
victed; the sum of fifty cents per day of said wages shall be paid to the
County Commissioners for Allegany County for the use of the keep of
said person so convicted and the balance of said daily wages shall be paid
into the Court in which said person was convicted for and to the use of
the wife, minor child or children, as the case may be nothing herein shall
be construed to prevent the Court from imposing a suspended sentence or
suspending the penalty or any part thereof, upon such terms as the Court
may think right and proper.*
See secs. 370-375.
NOTARIES.
1910, ch. 666 (p. 517).
489. The Governor of the State of Maryland be and he is hereby
aiithorized to appoint for Allegany County seven female notaries public.
Ch. 474, 1918 (Art. 68, sec. 1, of Annotated Code, 1924 edition), supersedes this
section.
ORPHANS' COURT.
1920, ch. 119. 1929, ch. 150.
490. The Judges of the Orphans' Court of Allegany County shall each
receive the sum of ten dollars for every day's attendance upon the session
of said Court, to be paid at least as often as at the end of each and every
quarter after the qualification of said Judges.
*Sec. 2, ch. 334, 1927, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith.
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