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Town Clerk, such ordinance shall be suspended, and the Mayor and Town
Council shall reconsider it, and if it be not repealed the Mayor and Town
Council shall submit it to a vote of the duly qualified voters of said town
at the next election, provided, however, that if the next election shall
occur more than ninety days thereafter, the Mayor and Town Council shall
call a special election for the purpose of deciding whether such proposed
ordinance shall or shall not become a law, and the same shall become
operative or repealed by a majority of the votes cast a this election.*

ELECTION DISTRICTS.

P. L. L., 1888. Art. 17, sec. 133. 1912 Code, sec. 254.

419. Prince George's county is divided into eighteen election districts
according to their present names, bounds and limits, nine of them as they
were established by the Code of Public Local Laws for Prince George's
County of eighteen hundred and sixty, Article sixteen, section 57, except
so far as they have been changed by subsequent legislation, to wit: by the
following acts:

1868, Ch. 262, creating Laurel, or the 10th Election District.

1870, Ch. 226, fixing the boundary between Marlboro and Spalding
District.

1872, Ch. 367, creating Brandywine, or the 11th Election District.

1872, Ch. 361, redefining the boundary between Prince George's and
Montgomery counties.

1874, Ch. 487, creating Oxon Hill, or the 12th Election District.

1876, Ch. 147, creating Kent, or the 13th Election District.

1878, Ch. 180, creating Bowie, or the 14th Election District.

1882, Enlarging Spalding District.

1898, Ch. 130, creating Mellwood, or the 15th Election District.

1898, Ch. 328, changing the boundary between Surratt's and Piscata-
way.

1900, Ch. 308, creating Hyattsville, or the 16th Election District.

1902, Ch. 66, giving a new boundary between the 7th and 13th Districts.

1906, Ch. 345, creating Chillum, or the 17th Election District.

1910, Ch. 589, creating Seat-Pleasant, or the 18th Election District,
and the respective sections of the above several acts relating to registration
and polling places and other matters therein shall be and remain in force
as enacted therein, so far as the same have not been repealed or amended
by law with like force and effect as if incorporated in this section of this
Code.

1912, ch. 668. 1914, ch. 175.

420. The boundaries of Riverclale Election District. (No. 19) in Prince
George's County, Maryland, are hereby changed so that the boundaries of
said District shall be within the following metes and bounds, and prac-
tically by the following courses, that is to say: Beginning at a point on

*Secs. 21-23 of ch. 154, 1924, provided for referendum vote. The Charter was
adopted by the voters on June 2, 1924.