678 CORPORATIONS. [ART. 23

forthwith file in the office of the clerk of the court of appeals
of Maryland, to be by said clerk annexed to the original section
filed in his office, a full and adequate description in detail, and
certified by the governor of this State to be a full and adequate
description of the equipment now used by said company in
furnishing the service mentioned in this proviso, which descrip-
tion or a copy thereof, duly certified by said clerk, shall be
taken as a true description of said equipment in all proceed-
ings, whether civil or criminal, which may hereafter be taken
to enforce the requirements of this proviso or of the sections
of this article therein mentioned, and the said equipment shall
always include and secure for each subscriber a separate wire ;
and if any individual, company or corporation owning, con-
trolling, managing or operating a telephone line or lines within
the limits of this State, shall at any time' hereafter neglect or
refuse to furnish the equipment and service mentioned in this
proviso to any person or corporation entitled thereto under the
terms of the section's of this article enumerated in said proviso,
the said individual, company or corporation so refusing or
neglecting, and the officers qr agents of any such company or
corporation, and the agents of every such individual, shall be
liable to indictment therefor, and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined for each offense not less than fifty dollars, nor more
than two hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court; and
provided also that any person entitled to telephone service
under the provisions of said sections 333 to 338 (both inclu-
sive), but no other person, shall have the right and privilege
to use, without extra charge, any other telephone equipment,
with the consent of the subscriber to the last mentioned equip-
ment, and any individual, company or corporation, or the
officers and agents of any such company or corporation, and
the agents of every such individual refusing or neglecting to
allow such right or privilege shall be liable to indictment, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined for each offence not less
than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, in the
discretion of the court.

Trust, Surety and Fidelity Companies.

1898, ch. 302, sec. 244 A.

339. Whenever any bond, undertaking, recognizance or
other obligation is by law, or the charter, ordinances, rules or
regulations of any municipality, board, body, organization,
court, judge or public officer, required or permitted to be made,