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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Notify par-

sheriff of Washington county, who shall notify the

ties.

person or persons to whom the notice is directed, by

reading the same to him or them, and return said

order to the said commissioners, with the day and

date of the giving of said notice to the person or

persons therein mentioned endorsed upon the same.

SEC. 234 C. Upon refusal or neglect of such per-

son or persons to comply with the orders of the said

commissioners within ninety days from the date of

said notice as returned by the sheriff, any person so

refusing or neglecting to comply with said orders

shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and after

presentment and indictment by a grand jury, upon

Fine for non-

the conviction thereof, shall be fined the sum of five

compliance.

dollars per day for each and every day that said

fence or other obstruction shall remain after the ex-

piration of ninety days from the date of the giving

of said notice, together with all costs incurred, the

said fine to be recovered in the manner provided

by law for the recovery of fines, penalties and for-

feitures, and to be paid to the said county commis-

sioners for the use of the roads of said county.

Approved April 10, 1880.

CHAPTER 312,

AN ACT to appropriate the sum of thirty-three

dollars and seventy-two cents to pay John H.

Thomas, late collector of State taxes in Kent

county, said amount overpaid by him into the

treasury.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

Issue warrant

bly of Maryland, That the Comptroller be and he

is hereby authorized and directed to issue his warrant

upon the treasurer to pay John H. Thomas, late

collector of State taxes for the first district of Kent

county, the sum of thirty three dollars and seventy-