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resolutions or orders of their respective bodies, and all expenses incurred
in carrying out the provisions of this Act shall be jointly borne by both
counties.

1890, ch. 396, sec. 3.

41. Upon the completion of said survey and the location of said line
said engineer shall make a full report of his operations, accompanied by
all necessary plats and papers to the respective boards of County Com-
missioners of Allegany and Garrett Counties, and upon the adoption and
ratification of said report by the county commissioners aforesaid; the
boundary or division line so located and fixed shall thereafter be and
remain the permanent boundary or division line between said counties
of Allegany and Garrett.*

1898, ch. 304, sec. 1.

42. Immediately after the passage of this Act the Governor shall ap-
point or procure the services of a competent and skillful civil engineer or
surveyor, who shall at once survey and definitely locate on the ground the
boundary line between Allegany and Garrett Counties, on the line between
the terminal points established by Chapter 212 of the Acts of 18Y2, which
said civil engineer or surveyor shall employ at his own cost the necessary
chainmen and axmen or other necessary assistance, and procure the stones
for marking the line as hereinafter provided and for all said services of
said engineer and for his expenses for chainmen, axmen and other assist-
ance and for stones, plats and all materials used by him, he shall be paid
a sum of money not exceeding one thousand dollars, one-half thereof by
the County Commissioners of Allegany County and one-half thereof by
the County Commissioners of Garrett County, and said commissioners of
said counties shall in their levies of taxes next occurring after the passage
of this Act, levy the sum of five hundred dollars for each of said counties
for the cost of said survey, and they shall pay said engineer such part of
said amount as is necessary in full compensation for all his services,
assistance, materials and expenses as aforesaid, and the Governor shall
require said engineer to give bond with such securities and in such sum
as he shall deem proper conditioned to the faithful discharge of the trust
reposed in him.

1898, ch. 304, sec. 2.

43. Said engineer shall, as soon as he has surveyed and established
the true division line, as aforesaid, permanently mark said line on the
ground at its terminal points, and along said line by planting thereon and
along the same, suitable stones properly marked to designate said division
line so placed as to be not more than one mile apart along said whole line.

1898, ch. 304, sec. 3.

44. Immediately after the completion of said survey, said engineer
shall make a full and detailed report of said survey with the courses and

*Sec. 4 of ch. 396, 1890. repealed all laws Inconsistent therewith.