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regulations in connection with their said issue as may seem right and
proper, and to require the payment of reasonable fee therefor.

1914, ch. 612, sec. 3.

45. Any person who shall violate the provisions of this Act shall be

deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined not more than fifty dollars ($50.00), or imprisoned not more than
six months, or both fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the Court.

CEMETERY.

1904, ch. 443, sec. 40A.

46. The Clerk of the Criminal Court of Talbot County shall provide
from time to time as same may be needed a record book or books properly
numbered and libered with suitable index or indexes therein, and shall
record therein free of charge and properly indexed the plat or plats of
any cemetery now or hereafter, located in Talbot County owned by any
town, corporation, incorporated church or religious denomination, with
the divisions or sub-divisions thereof into lots, walks, avenues or other-
wise ; said plat or plats and the record thereof to show the name, location
and dimensions of such cemetery or cemeteries and the divisions or sub-
divisions thereof aforesaid, which shall also include a proper plat of each
lot and be recorded as aforesaid by said clerk upon said plat or plats being
brought by the owner thereof aforesaid to his office for such records; and
it is hereby the duty of said owner or owners to have same so recorded
and also all subsequent additions either in quantity or sub-division as
aforesaid; and when and as often as said original shall be recorded, in
whole or in part, it shall be examined and endorsed and delivered to the

owner thereof.

1904, ch. 443, sec. 40B.

47. The said clerk is furthermore hereby required, whenever a cer-
tificate under the seal of such town, corporation, incorporated church or
religious denomination, of the ownership of any lot sold in such cemetery
or cemeteries aforesaid is presented to him therefor, to record the same in
said book or books and index the same; and of every transfer of same when
it can be transferred, he receiving of the owner such certificate or lot for
every such recording fifty cents; and when so recorded shall in all
respects have the same effect as any conveyance from such town, corpora-
tion, incorporated church or religious denomination, of said lot would
have it executed and recorded as conveyance of real estate are by the laws
of this State required to be; and the original, when recorded and examined,
shall be delivered to the owner thereof.

1904, ch. 443, sec. 40C.

48. Every lot sold or conveyed in such cemetery as aforesaid shall be
held by the proprietors or owners of such lot for the sole purpose of sepul-
ture and none other, and shall not in any manner be subject to attach-