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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SEC. 2 A. And be it further enacted, That the election

Election

of the seven directors named in section one hereof and the

valid

previous elections of seven directors as aforesaid under said

supposed authority be and the same are hereby declared

valid as well as the acts done by them in pursuance of the

provisions of said act.

SEC. 2 B. And be it enacted, That the provisions and

Shall

enactments set forth in sections three, four, five, six, seven,

apply

eight and nine of said act shall apply to the said corporation

as hereby amended and to the land heretofore or which may

hereafter be acquired by it.

SEC. 2 C. And be it enacted, That any acquisition of land

Acquisi-

beyond four acres heretofore made as aforesaid by said body

tion of
land.

corporate under supposed authority so to do, is hereby made

valid as fully as though authority had been given therefor

under the said act.

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

Effective.

from the date of its passage.

Approved March 22d, 1892.

CHAPTER 163.

AN ACT to repeat and re-enact with amendments sections

206, 207, 220 and 237 of the Act of 1890, chapter 201, en-

titled an Act to repeal and re-enact certain sections of

article 17, of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled

"Prince George's County," sub-title "Laurel," and to

add additional sections thereto.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

land, That sections two hundred and six, two hundred

Repeal and
re-enact-

and seven, two hundred and twenty, two hundred and

ment.

thirty -seven, of article seventeen of the Code of Public

Local Laws, entitled " Prince George's County," sub -title

" Laurel," as repealed and re-enacted by the act of eighteen

hundred and ninety, chapter two hundred and one, be and

the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted to read as

follows :

SEC. 206. There shall he appointed by the mayor and

Mayor

city council during the month of April, eighteen hundred

shall ap-
point three

and ninety -four, and every three years thereafter, three

assessors.

assessors, one from each ward, who shall possess the quali-

fications required by the mayor, who shall constitute a

board of assessors, and whose duty it shall be after having

qualified by taking an oath, 4o faithfully, honestly and