604 CALVERT COUNTY. [ART. 5.

Allegany, Worcester and Kent counties, and Baltimore city, and
all cities, towns or burroughs in which dogs are taxed by munic-
ipal ordinance, are exempted from the operation of sections 157
to 162 of article 81 of the public general laws, title "Revenue and
Taxes."

ELECTION DISTRICTS.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 4, sec. 30.

69. Calvert county is divided into three election districts,
according to their present bounds and limits, in each of which
districts all elections for public officers shall be held, at the place
now established by law.

1872, ch. 77.

70. The county commissioners are authorized to redistrict or
increase the number of election precincts in said county if in
their judgment it may seem needful and necessary.

1886, ch. 189.

71. It shall not be lawful for any person in Calvert county to
carry, on the days of election and primary election, within three
hundred yards of the polls, secretly or otherwise, any gun, pistol,
dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy or bludgeon; and any person vio-
lating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof by the circuit court for

Calvert county, or before any justice of the peace in said county,
shall be fined not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars for
each offence, and on refusal or failure to pay said fine, shall be
committed to the jail of the county until the same is paid.

Ibid.

72. The fines collected under the preceding section shall be
paid by the officer collecting the same to the school commission-
ers of the county for school purposes.

Ibid.

73. Any constable of said county, or the sheriff thereof, who
shall refuse to arrest any person violating section 71, upon infor-
mation of such offence, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof before the circuit court for Calvert