ART. 37] CONDEMNATION OF LAND FOB. 1131
1888, art. 37, sec. 7. 1860, art. 39, sec. 7. 1799, ch. 83, sec. 5.
7. In cases of infancy or, other legal disability, it shall and
may be lawful for such infant or other person, or his or her
legal representative, whose land may be condemned under the
provisions of the preceding sections, at any time within three
years after the removal of such disability, to repay to the
county commissioners or other collector, the amount of the
valuation of such condemned land, if the same shall have been
paid as above directed, and also the real value at the time of
such disability being removed of any buildings or other improve-
ments that may have been erected thereon at the expense of
the county, or if the same be refused, to make a tender thereof;
and such condemned property, with the improvements thereon,
shall revert to and become again the property of such person,
as fully as the same would have been if such condemnation
had never taken place.
Ibid, sec 8. 1860, art. 39, sec. 8. 1799, oh. 83, sec. 3.
8. Whenever by the lawful alteration of an old road, or the
opening of a new road leading to any creek or river, a commu-
nication over and across the same by means of a ferry shall, in
the judgment of the county commissioners be deemed useful
and necessary, in every such case it shall be lawful for the said
county commissioners to establish and regulate a public ferry
at every such place, and to license any approved person to
keep the same, and to ascertain the prices of ferriage thereat,
and the number of boats and hands to be employed, and to
require bond with sufficient securities in the same manner as
in cases of ferries heretofore established.
Ibid sec 9. 1860, art 39, sec. 9. 1791, ch 65, sec. 2
9. The county commissioners or mayor of the city of Balti-
more may rent a ferry belonging to the public, or contract with
such person as they may think proper, and at such price as
they shall judge reasonable for the keeping the same; and the
prices contracted to be paid shall be levied on the county or
city.
Ibid. sec. 10. 1860, art. 39, sec. 10. 1791, ch. 65, secs. 2, 3.
10. Whenever such contract shall be made, the county com-
missioners or mayor shall take bond from the contractor for
the faithful discharge of his duty, and shall establish the rates
of ferriage to be charged by him, from all persons not entitled
to pass free, as directed in the next succeeding section; but this
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