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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

That the waters of Dickinson's bay and Reed's creek in Talbot

Exempt.

county, tributaries of the Choptank river, be exempt from the

provisions of article ninety-nine, section two, of the Code of

Public General Laws of Maryland.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful to place

Decoys.

decoys in said waters during the hours intervening between twi-

light in the evening and twilight in the morning.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That any person or persons vio

lating the provisions of section two of this act, shall be guilty

Fine.

of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof before a justice of

the peace, shall pay a fine of ten dollars for each and every

offense, and on failure to pay said fine, shall he lodged in jail

for ten days.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That one-half of said fine collected

under the provisions of this act, shall be paid by the justice of

Paid.

the peace to the informer, and the remaining half to the school

commissioners for the use of public schools in the district in

which said violation occurred.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from

Elective.

the date of its passage.

Approved February 5, 1890.

CHAPTER 3.

AN" ACT to repeal sections seven, eight, nine, ten, thirteen, four-

teen, fifteen, sixteen, twenty-one and twenty-three, of Article

eight, of the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Cecil County,

sub-title "Almshouse," and to re-enact the same with amend-"

ments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland

That sections seven, eight, nine, ten, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen

sixteen, twenty-one and twenty-three, of article eight, of the

Repeal.

Code of Public Local Laws, title "Cecil County," sub-title "Alms

house," be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted so as

to read as follows :

SEC. 7. On the second Tuesday in February, eighteen hundred,

and ninety, the county commissioners of Cecil county shall ap-

point three discreet and competent persons, residents of said

county, not more than two of whom, shall be adherents of the

Terms of
service.

same political party, trustees of the poor and insane Of Cecil
county, for the following terms : one trustee to serve for six

years, one for four years, and one for t>vo years, from the second