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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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same shall be done under the supervision of the town com-
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missioners, and when within Dorchester County, the same
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shall be done under the supervision of the County Commis-
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sioners of Dorchester County.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the directors of said
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Powers of
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corporation shall have full power to adopt such by-laws,
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directors
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rules and regulations for the direction and management of
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said corporation as may in their judgment be necessary for
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the purpose of their incorporation not inconsistent with the
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provisions of this charter and the laws and constitution of
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this State, and the president and directors of said corpora-
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tion or a majority of them, shall constitute, appoint and
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employ such officers, agents, and servants for the construc-
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tion, preservation and repair of the said line and property
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and the transaction of all other business of said corpora-
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tion, with full power to fix their compensation and to
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remove at pleasure.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That should said president
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Increase
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and directors determine to increase the capital stock of said
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capital
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corporation, as authorized in the second section of this act,
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they, or a majority of them, shall give the same notice of
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the time and place of subscribing such additional stock as
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is provided in section three of this act preliminary to the
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election of a president and directors.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That upon every subscription
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Instal-
ments to
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of said stock, whether under section two or section seven of
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be paid.
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this act, there shall be paid to the incorporators or their
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agents, the sum of ten dollars on each and every share sub-
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scribed and the residue shall be paid in such installments
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and at such times as the president and directors shall pre-
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scribe and require, and if any subscriber shall neglect to
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pay any installment for the space of thirty days after the
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same shall be due and payable, the stock on which it is due
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and demanded, shall, at the discretion of said president and
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directors, be forfeited to the corporation, provided, never-
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theless, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to
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prevent said corporation from suing for and recovering such
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unpaid installments in like manner as other debts and claims
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are recoverable.
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Effective.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
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from the date of its passage.
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Approved March 31st, 1892.
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