960 ARTICLE 4.

1914, ch. 343.

104A. The Supervisors of City Charities shall also have supervision
over those persons committed to the criminal, penal and reformatory insti-
tutions with which the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore have con-
tracts, and shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by ordi-
nance, not inconsistent with this Charter.

1898, ch. 123.

105. All appropriations by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
for the treatment, care or support of the indigent poor in institutions
not owned by the city, or for dispensary treatment shall be by contract,
in which the city shall agree to pay so much per capita for persons placed,
treated or prescribed for in such institutions or dispensaries so contract-
ing with the city, and in no case shall a gross sum be paid to any such
institution or dispensary. Every such contract shall contain a stipulation
that the city shall incur no obligation therefrom for any amount not pro-
vided for or in excess of the appropriation made for the fiscal year in
carrying out such contract. No public moneys shall be paid to any insti-
tution or dispensary for the treatment, care or support of any person until
the said Supervisors have determined and certified in writing that such
person is a proper subject of municipal aid.

In connection with appropriations by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
for treatment, care or support of indigent poor, in institutions not owned by the
city, see,

St. Mary's Indus. School v. Brown, 45 Md. 334.

1898, ch. 123.

106. No appropriation shall be made or money expended for the main-
tenance, outside of the Almshouse or other city home, of any adult poor
person or persons, except the sick, insane or other special classes requir-
ing special treatment, or homeless persons requiring temporary care
only; provided, the city has adequate accommodations at the Almshouse
or other city home. All poor persons who, in the judgment of said
Supervisors, require special care or treatment outside of a city institu-
tion, may be placed by said Supervisors in any institution or institu-
tions with which the city has contracted for such care or treatment,
which they, in the exercise of their judgment, after careful inspection
and inquiry, shall deem best fitted to give the necessary care and treatment.

In connection with section 106, see provisions of Act, 1906, chapter 32 which re-
enacts Article 4 of the Public General Laws of Maryland.

See, St. Mary's Indus. School v. Brown, 45 Md. 334.

1898, ch. 123.

107. The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, through the said
Supervisors, shall have care and supervision over such children as shall
be committed to or placed in those institutions with which the city may
have contracted and as shall have been duly accepted by said Supervisors
as proper charges on the city. Said Supervisors shall have power to
remove any child from any such institution to which he or she has been