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	due for road purposes expended during the calendar year eigh teen hundred and eighty-nine, over and above the amount allowed
	by law.
	SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act shall take effect
	from the date of its passage.	Effective.
	Filed February 5, 1890.

	CHAPTER 8.
	AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments section twenty-
	four, of article six, of the Code of Public General Laws, title
	"Apprentices."
	SECTION 1. Be it enacted ty the General Assembly of Maryland,
	That section twenty-four, of article six, of the Code of Public	Repeal.
	General Laws, title "Apprentices," be and the same is hereby re-
	pealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows :
	SEC. 24. Any person who shall entice any apprentice or other
	minor from the care, direction, service or employment of the parent,
	guardian or master of such apprentice or other minor, or who
	shall knowingly harbor any apprentice or other minor so enticed,
	shall forfeit the sum of twenty dollars, to be recovered before a
	justice of the peace by action of debt, in the name of the State,
	in the same manner as small debts; and the parent, guardian or
	master of such apprentice or other minor shall also be entitled to	Penalty.
	recover damages in an action on the case against the person so
	offending; but no person who in good faith receives, harbors, per-
	suades away, or otherwise removes from a parent, guardian or
	master, any minor for the purpose of sheltering such minor from
	ill-treatment or suffering, shall be held to incur any liability
	therefor.
	Approved February 11, 1890.

CHAPTER 9.

AN ACT to repeal sections two hundred and sixteen, two hun-
dred and seventeen and two hundred and eighteen, of Article
twelve, of the Code of Public Local Laws, of Maryland, title
"Garrett County," sub-title "State's Attorney," and to re-enact
the same with amendments.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,