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refuses to do the same, shall upon arrest and conviction be fined a sum
not less than Five Dollars ($5.00) nor more than Twenty-five Dollars
($25.00).

1916, ch. 500, sec. 100L.

137. It shall be the duty of each and every constable in Allegany
County to aid in the enforcement of the provisions of all the sections of
this Act, and when any dog is killed by any constable under the provisions
of this Act, he shall be entitled to receive from the County Commissioners,
the sum of One Dollar and Fifty cents ($1.50), for killing said dog and
burying the same.

ELECTION DISTRICTS.*

P. L. L. (1888), art. 1, sec. 101. 1878, ch. 203.

138. Allegany County is divided into fifteen election districts, accord-
ing to their present bounds and limits, and elections for public officers
shall be held in each of said districts at the places which have been or may
be designated by the County Commissioners.

139*

P. L. L. (1888), art. 1, sec. 102. 1878, ch. 203.

140. If it shall at any time be deemed necessary to the convenience of
voters in said county, or any part thereof, to increase the number of elec-
tion districts, or to alter or change the lines between districts, or to
change the place for holding the election polls in any district in said
county, then the County Commissioners of said county shall have power
so to do.

Secs. 140 and 141 probably superseded by general election law.

P. L. L. (1888), art. 1, sec. 103. 1882, ch. 320.

141. If it shall at any time be deemed necessary to the convenience of
voters in said county, or any part thereof, to sub-divide any of the elec-
tion districts of said county into two or more election precincts, the County
Commissioners of said county shall have power so to do, and in such
event to provide all necessary machinery for holding elections in said
several precincts as if they were complete election districts; and when-
ever any election district is so divided into two or more election precincts,
it shall be the duty of the officer of registration for such district to make
and keep up separate lists of qualified voters for each of said several
precincts.

*See Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Md. for the general law governing
elections. Chs. 508 of 1904 and 813 of 1906 relating to primary elections in Alle-
gany County were superseded by the general primary election law of the State.
*Through an oversight no section was assigned this number.