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tation of the order and certification of the teacher that such
vaccination has been performed; provided, that in the counties
or in the city of Baltimore, when vaccine physicians are
appointed or contracts made with certain physicians by the
proper authorities for the vaccination of all children or persons
who may apply free of charge to the person applying; the pro-
visions of this section providing for the payment of physicians'
certified orders of teachers shall not apply. Any teacher neg-
lecting or refusing to comply with the provisions of this sec-
tion shall on conviction thereof before any justice of the peace
having jurisdiction over said offense, be fined ten dollars for
each and every offense. And no public school .trustee or com-
missioner shall grant any permit to any person who has not
been successfully vaccinated to enter as a pupil any public
school under the same penalty.

1888, art. 43, sec. 32. 1864, ch. 269, sec. 8. 1900, ch. 337, sec. 8.

47. All fines imposed under the provisions of the four pre-
ceding sections shall be recovered before a justice of the peace,
in the same manner as small debts are recoverable, for the use
of the school fund of the county or city in which such offense
shall occur.

Ibid. sec. 33. 1867, ch. 6. 1872, ch. 257, sec. 11.

48. The State vaccine agent is hereby required to take all
steps necessary to reproduce from the cow true vaccine virus,
for the use of physicians residing and practising medicine and
surgery in the State, and shall furnish none more than four
removes from the cow, if practicable, and none that has not been
produced under his own supervision and direction; provided,
that he may take, use and furnish such virus furnished to him
by any physician entrusted by him to procure the same; such
virus not to be taken from the arm of a child less than three
months old; and the said agent shall report annually to the
governor the particulars of his expenditures and other matters
connected with the duties of his agency.

Ibid. sec. 34. 1864, ch. 269, sec. 8. 1872, ch. 257, sec. 9.

49. The State vaccine agent shall give bond to the State of
Maryland in the sum of three thousand dollars, conditioned
for the faithful performance of his duties; said bond to be
approved by the comptroller of the State.