1966 ARTICLE 8.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 8, sec. 123. 1886, ch. 340. 1894, ch. 25.

158. The County Commissioners of Cecil County shall, at the time of

making the annual levy, levy a sufficient sum by estimate to cover the

discount to taxpayers and the compensation to said treasurer and said

assistant treasurer.*

1920, ch. 203, sec. 1.

159. The county treasurer of Cecil County, for the discharge of the
duties of his office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars,
and the assistant treasurer of Cecil County, for the discharge of the
duties of his office shall receive an annual salary of seventeen hundred
and fifty dollars, to be paid by the County Commissioners of said county
in equal monthly installments.

1920, ch. 203, sec. 2. 1927, ch. 605.

160. The assistant supervisor of taxes for Cecil County shall be clerk
to the treasurer of Cecil County and shall receive an annual salary of
nine hundred dollars in addition to his salary as said assistant supervisor
and there shall be no other person employed to assist said treasurer in
the discharge of his duties, +

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
FRAUD ON LIVEET STABLE KEEPERS.

1904, ch. 657.

161. If any person shall hire from any livery stable keeper in Cecil
County any horse, mare, gelding or vehicle of any description whatsoever
to go any certain place or any certain distance, and shall secretly use said
horse, mare, gelding or vehicle for a greater distance, or in going to some
other place with the intent to evade payment of such increased use,
and shall fail or refuse to immediately pay the said livery stable keeper a
reasonable compensation for the aditional use of said horse, mare, gelding
or vehicle, which additional compensation shall be rated in proportion
to the increased distance and use, such person shall, on conviction before
any justice of the peace of Cecil County, forfeit and pay a fine of not leas
than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, and upon failure
or refusal to pay said fine and costs shall be committed by such justice of
the peace to the jail of Cecil County for a period not exceeding thirty days,
and in case the judgment of the justice of the peace is against the accused,
he shall have the right of appeal to the Circuit Court for Cecil County
upon entering recognizance with security to be approved by the justice
of the peace, and in every such case the appeal shall be taken within thirty
days after the date of conviction.

*Sec. 2, ch. 25, 1894, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith.
+Sec. 2, ch. 203, 1920, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith.