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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAPTER 662.

AN ACT to repeal sections A, B. C, D, E, F, G, H and K,

of article twenty of the Code of Public Local Laws, title

" Somerset County " sub-title "Oysters," as the same

appear in chapter, two hundred and sixty-nine of the

acts of eighteen hundred and ninety.

SECTION 1. Se it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That sections A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and K of

article twenty of the Code of Public Local Laws, title

" Somerset County " sub-title "Oysters," as said sections

appear in chapter two hundred and sixty-nine of the acts

of eighteen hundred and ninety be and the same are hereby

Repealed.

repealed ; provided, however, that any person or persons

who shall have planted oysters under the provisions of said

chapter two hundred and sixty-nine of the acts of eighteen

Proviso.

hundred and ninety shall have the exclusive right to remove

such oysters, so planted, on or before the first day of January

eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and the occupants of lots

located under the sections hereby repealed shall have such

protection for their rights in said lots as is now provided

for the occupants of lots located under article 72 of the Code

of Public General Laws of Maryland by section 41 of said

article, until the expiration of the time given and fixed by

this section.

Approved April 7th, 1892.

CHAPTER 663.

AN ACT to repeal and amend and re-enact section forty-

two, of article twenty-one, of the Code of Public General

Laws, entitled "Conveyancing" sub-title "Bill of Sale,"

relating to acknowledgements of bills of sale.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Repealed.

Maryland, That section forty -two of article twenty-one of

the Code of Public General Laws, title "Conveyancing,"

sub-title "Bills of Sale," be and the same is hereby repealed

and re-enacted so as to read as follows :

Bill of sale.

SEC. 42. A bill of sale or chattel mortgage, if acknowl-

edged within this State, may be acknowledged before any