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The Maryland Code, Public Local Laws, 1888
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750 CARROLL COUNTY. [ART. 7.

and pay for each and every horse, cow or ox so impounded, the
sum of fifty cents, and the expense of impounding the same, and
for each and every hog, goat or sheep, the sum of twenty-five
cents, and expense as aforesaid, then it shall be lawful for the
bailiff to sell the animal so impounded, at public sale, and after
deducting the fine and expenses as aforesaid, to pay the remainder
over to the treasurer of the town, who shall pay the same to the
owners of the animals so sold, when they shall satisfactorily prove
ownership; and in case no person appears and proves ownership
within twelve months from said sale, then the said treasurer shall
place the money so received, to the credit of and for the general
uses and benefit of the town.

1880, ch. 434.

183. The common council may impose such fines, penalties
and forfeitures for breach of their laws and ordinances as they
may think proper, not exceeding the sum of ten dollars for any
one offence; and they may pass all laws or ordinances necessary
to give effect and operation to the powers vested in them.

Ibid.

184. They shall annually appoint a bailiff, which appointment
shall be approved by the mayor; and before said bailiff enters
upon the duties of his office he shall make oath before a justice
of the peace that he will faithfully and impartially perform the
duties imposed upon him by this sub-title of this article, and the
by-laws and ordinances of the said mayor and common council;
and he shall execute to the mayor and common council of the
town, a bond with two good and sufficient securities, to be ap-
proved by the mayor and common council, in such penalty as
they shall prescribe, conditioned that he shall well and truly and
faithfully perform the duties of his office, and shall pay to the
treasurer of the town all sums of money that may be collected by
him for the use of the corporation; it shall be the duty of the
bailiff to preserve order and to enforce the ordinances of the town,
and to immediately arrest any and all persons whom he may see
violating the provisions of this sub-title, or of the laws and ordi-
nances governing the town, and to take the person so arrested
before the mayor or any justice of the peace residing in the town,

 

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