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in the county to which he has moved or been taken, and the local unit of
the county from which he has moved shall transfer all necessary records
relating to the child to the local unit of the county to which he has moved.

1936 (Sp. Sess.), ch. 148, sec. 30. 1939, ch. 234, sec. 30.

48. The County Commissioners of each county and the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore shall annually levy one cent (10) on each one
hundred dollars of assessable property to carry out the provisions of this
sub-title, or shall provide for the same out of the general revenue. The
County Commissioners of each county and the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore may levy for or appropriate, with the approval of the State
Department, additional funds, to be turned over to the State Comptroller
and expended to effectuate the purposes of this sub-title. Should the fund
or funds available be sufficient to permit a grant to only a part of the
dependent children coming within the provisions of this sub-title, the
local unit shall select in its discretion those in most urgent need of such
assistance.

1936 (Sp. Sess.), ch. 148, sec. 31.

49. Each local unit shall keep such records and accounts in relation
to assistance to dependent children as the State Department shall prescribe.
The State Department of Public Welfare shall allocate to each local unit
from the State Fund for Aid to the Needy such amounts, not in excess
of the total amount available for such purpose, and upon such conditions,
as said Board may prescribe.

1936 (Sp. Sess.), ch. 148, sec. 32.

50. No person shall make any charge or receive any fee for repre-
senting an applicant or recipient of assistance to dependent children in any
proceeding hereunder, except as to criminal proceedings brought pursuant
to the provisions of this sub-title, or with respect to any applications,
whether such fee or charge be paid by the applicant or recipient or any
other person.

1936 (Sp. Sess.), ch. 148, sec. 33.

51. Whoever obtains or attempts to obtain or aids or abets any person
to obtain by means of a wilfully false statement or representation or by
impersonation, or other fraudulent device:

(1) Assistance to which he is not entitled;

(2) Assistance greater than that to which he is justly entitled;

(3) Payment of any forfeited installment grants; shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than
Five Hundred Dollars (500) or be imprisoned for not more than three
months or be both so fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the Court.
In assessing the penalty the Court shall take into consideration the amount
of money fraudulently received.

1936 (Sp. Sess.), ch. 148, sec. 34.

52. All assistance granted under this sub-title shall be deemed to be
granted and to be held subject to the provisions of any amendment or
repealing Act that may hereafter be passed, and no recipient shall have
any claim for compensation, or otherwise, by reason of his assistance being
affected in any way by any amendment or repealing act.