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LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 74.

AN ACT to add an additional section to article eleven of

the Code of Public Local Laws' of Maryland, title "Fred-

erick County," sub -title "Justices of the Peace and

Constables," to be known as section 289 A, creating a

Police Justice of the Peace for election district number

two in Frederick County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the following be added as an additional

Section

section to article eleven of the Code of Public Local Laws of

added.

Maryland, title "Frederick County," sub title "Justices of

the Peace and Constables," to be known as section 289 A.

SEC. 289 A. The Governor, in the commission, to be issued

Police

by him shall designate one of the five justices of the peace

Justice.

to be appointed for election district number two in Frederick

County, as a Police Justice of the Peace, and said Police

Justice shall be paid in quarterly payments by the County

Commissioners of Frederick County, the sum of five hundred

Salary

dollars per annum, and shall receive no other or further fees

for any services rendered by him in criminal cases or arrests

for violation of any of the laws of the State of Maryland,

and said Police Justice shall issue upon application therefor,

warrants for the arrest of persons charged with violating any

provisions of the laws of Maryland, and shall have all the

powers and jurisdiction now vested by law in a justice of the

peace of said county, and any other justice of the peace of

said election district number two in said county who issues

a warrant for the arrest of any person charged with a viola-

tion of law, shall be allowed only the sum of twenty-five

cents for issuing said warrant, and for all other service he

may render in said case ; and the said Police Justic's shall

be allowed only the sum of twenty-five cents for all services

he may render in a civil suit.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That

Effective

this act shall take effect from the date of its passage, and all

acts of the General Assembly of Maryland and all parts of

acts are hereby repealed, in so far as they are in conflict

with the provisions of this act, and so far only.

Approved March 9th, 1892.