68 SHERIFFS—SUPERVISORS OF ROADS. [ARTS. 88-90.

6. The exemption herein shall not apply to any execution on
a judgment rendered on any contract, or to any liabilities which
now exist or may exist when this act shall take effect.

ARTICLE LXXXVIII.

Sheriffs.

The Act of June 10, 1861, ch 53, repeals sections 46 and 47 of this Article, so far as
relates to the city of Baltimore, and enacts, as follows:

SEC. 1. The sheriff shall collect the fees due to the following
officers which may be placed in his hands for collection, namely:
Attorneys, clerks of all the courts, commissioner of the land
office, coroners, criers, registers of wills, surveyors and sheriffs.

2. The sheriff may distrain or execute the goods and chattels
against whom any fees are placed in his hands for collection;
provided, he has sixty days previously delivered to such person,
or left at his place of abode an account of such fees.

ARTICLE XC.

Supervisors of Roads.

The Act of 1862, ch. 201, repeals section 15 of this Article, and substitutes the fol-
lowing:

SEC. 1. Every supervisor shall be liable to be presented by
the grand jury of his county, for any neglect of duty or mal-
feasance in office, and. shall upon conviction thereof before
the Circuit Court of his county, be fined in each case not less
than five or more than twenty-five dollars in the discretion of
the court; provided, that the road supervisors in those counties
where the county commissioners make the appropriation and
levy for roads in advance of the expenditure by the supervisors,
shall not be required or authorized to expend in the repair of
roads within their respective districts, a larger sum per mile
than shall have been levied by the county commissioners for
that purpose.