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committed against any law or ordinance repealed by this Act, shall be insti-
tuted, proceeded with and prosecuted to final determination and judgment
as if this Act had not been passed. No tax levied nor any proceeding taken
for the collection of any such tax or the enforcement of the payment of
the same before the passage of this Act shall in any manner be affected
by the passage of this Act, and the mode of procedure in any such matter
shall be the same as if this Act had not been passed.

1910, ch. 529, sec. 97.

93. All laws now in force relating to or applicable to the Commis-
sioners of Crisfield and not included in this Act and not inconsistent with
this Act, or such of them as may be proper or necessary to the carrying out
of this Act, and all ordinances of the Commissioners of Crisfield now in
force and not inconsistent with this Act, shall be and they are hereby
continued in as full force and virtue as if the Mayor and Council of
Crisfield were named therein, until changed or repealed by the General
Assembly of Maryland or by the Mayor and Council of Crisfield, respec-
tively.

1910, ch. 529, sec. 98 (p. 1104).

94. All officers provided for or named in the charter of Crisfield or in
any amendments thereto, as it now stands before the passage of this Act,
whether by election or appointment, shall continue to hold, exercise and
discharge the duties of their respective offices until their successors shall
be duly appointed, elected or qualified, and nothing contained in this Act
shall be construed to interfere with the continuity of the terms or tenure of
said officers; nor shall a reappointment or re-election of any of said
officers be necessary in order to secure the said continuity of their said
terms and tenures of offices, unless otherwise provided in this Act.

1910, ch. 529, sec. 99 (p. 1104).

95. The Mayor and Council of Crisfield shall ex officio constitute a
local board of health for the City of Crisfield, and shall have and exercise
within the corporate limits of such city all the powers and duties of a
board of health as provided in Article 43 of the Code of Public General
Laws, although not specifically enumerated herein, except in so far as the
provisions thereof may be inconsistent with the provisions of this sub-
title; said board of health shall have the general care of the sanitary
interests of the people of the City of Crisfield. They shall make or cause
to be made sanitary investigations and inquiries respecting the causes of
disease and especially epidemic, and causes of mortality; they shall inquire
into and investigate, or caused to be inquired into and investigated, all
nuisances affecting the public health, comfort or property of the citizen
of said city, and further they shall have full power and authority to pre-
serve the health of the city, to prevent and remove nuisances and to prevent
the introduction of contagious diseases within the corporate limits of said
city. They are further authorized and empowered to establish a pest
house and to remove thereto all individuals suffering from pestilential