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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 441.

AN ACT to add a new section to the Code of Pub-

lic Local Laws, article four, title " City of Balti-

more," sab-title " Jurors," relating to the pay of

jurors in the city of Baltimore.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly

of Maryland, That an additional section be added

Additional

to article four of the Code of Public Local Laws,

section.

title "City of Baltimore," sub-title "Jurors," to

come in after section six hundred and eighteen of

said article, and to read as follows :

SEC. 618 A. Jurors in any of the courts of the

city of Baltimore shall receive one dollar and a half

per day for each and every day they shall attend the

several courts of this State in said city as jurors, and

it shall be the duty of the clerk of the court to which

the jurors shall be summoned, to furnish on the day

their service shall terminate, to each juror, a certifi-

Compensa-

cate, showing the days he has been in attendance on

tion of jurors.

the court, and the amount payable to him for such

service, and the register of the city shall pay the

jurors the sums payable for such service in cash,

and immediately upon the presentation and surren-
der of such certificate, with the receipt of the juror,

and said payment shall not be demandable save

upon the surrender of said certificates, and the said

certificates shall not be the subject of assignment.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall

take effect from its passage, and that all provisions

Effective.

of the Code, acts and parts of acts inconsistent with

the provisions of the foregoing section, are hereby

repealed, so far as the same are inconsistent.

Approved April 10, 1880.