3456 ARTICLE 16.

1927, ch. 321, sec. 13A.

506. All fines, penalties and forfeitures including the cost in any and
all cases, and for violations of any of the provisions of the Public General
or Public Local Laws shall be paid over to the Board of County Commis-
sioners for Montgomery County for the use of the county and the said
County Commissioners are hereby authorized, directed and empowered to
include annually in their levy of taxes the amounts necessary to pay the
salaries and expenses provided for in this Act. That the Police Justice
shall prescribe rules and regulations governing the practice and procedure
in said Court, and shall prescribe the form of writs, both civil and crim-
inal, to be used therein. The County Commissioners shall prepare proper
return forms for the other Justices of the Peace to be used by them in
all cases originating before them, said forms to be in duplicate, and in
all cases where the cause of action originated before any of the Justices
of the Peace other than the Police Justice the said Justice shall make out
in duplicate the form furnished by the County Commissioners, setting
forth in detail his action in the matter and attaching thereto the recog-
nizance or inclosing therewith the collateral accepted by said Justice for
the appearance of the defendant before the Police Justice for trial and the
said Justice shall immediately transmit to the said Police Justice a copy
of the docket entries and all of the papers in the case, together with the
recognizance or collateral in each and every case, to the said Police
Justice, it being the intent and purpose of this Act that the Police Justice
shall have exclusive jurisdiction so far as other Justices of the Peace are
concerned, to hear, try and determine and enter judgment in all cases in
which he is given jurisdiction under the, provision of this Act, and that the
other Justices of the Peace shall have no power or authority to try, hear
or determine or in any criminal case pronounce judgment.*

1927, ch. 503.

507. The police justice of Montgomery County shall be entitled to
charge and collect the costs and fees herein provided for the performance
of his duties in civil cases, and such costs and fees shall be payable at the
time of the institution of said proceedings to the clerk of the Police Court
for Montgomery, said costs and fees to be as follows:

For actions ex-contractu and ex-delicto (first costs) ..... $2.00

For summoning each additional defendant............. .50

For trial........................................ 1.00

For swearing each witness.......................... .20

For copy of judgment............................ .25

For issuing writ of fi. fa..... ...................... 1.50

For issuing writ of venditioni-exponas................ 2.00

For issuing writ of supersedeas...................... 1.00

For issuing writ of sci. fa. ........................ 2.00

For oath of affidavit, probate account................. .20

*Sec. 2, oh. 321, 1927, repealed all laws inconsistent therewith.