1286 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 526

Edition), title "Queen Anne's County", sub-title "Centre-
ville", said new section to be known as Section 66A, to
follow immediately after Section 66 of said Article, and
to read as follows:

66A. Before any deed for the conveyance of real estate
within the corporate limits of the Town of Centreville
shall be received for record by the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Queen Anne's County, the person offering said
deed for record shall submit the same to the Clerk of the
Town Commissioners for Centreville, who shall thereupon
make transfer on the Town assessment books of the said
property to the name of the new owner or owners thereof,
and as evidence of said transfer, shall stamp upon the
deed his certificate thereof, and no deed shall be received
for record without said certificate. Provided, however,
before the said Town Clerk shall transfer said property
on the assessment books, all Town taxes, assessments and
charges for all years prior to the current year shall have
been paid and as evidence of such payment, the Town
Clerk shall stamp upon the deed his certificate to that
effect.

At the time of submitting the deed to the Town Clerk,
the person offering the same shall furnish said Clerk with
a statement of the buildings, if any, upon the land con-
veyed by said deed, and the price paid for the property.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1947.

Approved April 16, 1947.

CHAPTER 526.
(Senate Bill 269)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the Town Commission-
ers of Centreville, a municipal corporation, to borrow
not over One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00)
and issue its bonds therefor for the purpose of con-
structing streets, roads, and curbings, grading of roads
and streets and making necessary improvements thereto
and to levy taxes to pay the principal and interest of
such indebtedness.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Town Commissioners of Centreville be and they