3360 ARTICLE 16.

1910, ch. 655, sec. 3. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 165.

233. Said constable shall have all the authority and power as any other
constable under the laws of this State.

1910, ch. 655, sec. 4. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 166.

234. Said constables shall hold said office at the pleasure of said county
commissioners, and shall be removed, transferred or assigned or dismissed
at the pleasure of said county commissioners.

1910, ch. 655, sec. 5. 1912, ch. 790, sec. 167.

235. The county commissioners aforesaid are hereby authorized and
empowered to annually levy the sum of two thousand dollars each and
every year, and shall pay to said constables so appointed under the pro-
visions of this act such sum or sums of money as said commissioners shall
deem just and proper for service performed by said constables.

TEMPORARY LOANS.

1927, ch. 318, sec. 1. 236.

Whenever the amount of taxes collected in Montgomery County
for County tax purposes, shall be insufficient to meet the current expenses
of said County, or whenever in the opinion of a majority of the Board of
County Commissioners of Montgomery County it shall be necessary for
the protection of the health, morals, safety and welfare of the County,
the said Board of County Commissioners is hereby authorized to borrow
upon the credit of said county such sum or sums not to exceed $200,000
as may be necessary to pay such deficit or to provide for such emergency.

1927, ch. 318, sec. 2.

237. For the purpose of borrowing money as above set forth, the Coun-
ty Commissioners of Montgomery County are hereby authorized and em-
powered to issue certificates of indebtedness in the name and upon the
credit of said County in such denominations and to mature at such times
not to exceed thirty months from the date of issuance, as they may in their
discretion determine, said certificates to bear interest or be discounted at
the rate not to exceed six per centum per annum and to be signed by the
President of the Board of County Commissioners, and attested by the Clerk
of the said Board, provided that any and all certificates of indebtedness is-
sued under the authority of this Act, or any renewal thereof shall be paid
or definite provision for payment made within thirty months from date
of issuance, otherwise the board of County Commissioners of Montgomery
County are directed to include a sufficient amount to redeem any and all
certificates of indebtedness or renewals thereof that have been outstanding
thirty months or over in the next levy following such thirty month period,
term, or maturity.

1927, ch. 318, sec. 3.

238. The County Commissioners are hereby further authorized and
empowered to expend any money borrowed under the provisions of this