1416 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 576
CHAPTER 576.
(Senate Bill 389)

AN ACT to authorize the Board of County Commissioners
of Dorchester County to borrow upon the faith and
credit of said County an amount not to exceed Twenty
Thousand Dollars ($20,000) for the purpose of estab-
lishing and equipping an airport in said County, to issue
its bonds, notes or other certificates of indebtedness
therefor and to levy taxes to pay the principal and inter-
est thereof, and providing that in the event no Federal
funds are made available for the construction of an
airport within two years from the date of this Act, then
said Act to become null and void.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted 'by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the Board of County Commissioners of Dorchester
County, a body corporate of the State of Maryland, is
hereby authorized to borrow upon the faith and credit
of said County an amount not to exceed Twenty Thousand
Dollars ($20,000) and to issue and sell or negotiate its
bonds, notes or other certificates of indebtedness therefore,
said bonds, notes or other certificates of indebtedness to
be signed by the President of said Board of County Com-
missioners, countersigned by the County Treasurer and
sealed with the seal of said County. The proceeds of such
bonds, notes or other certificates of indebtedness, after
payment of costs of engraving and all other incidental
costs and expenses connected with the issuance or ne-
gotiations of the same, shall be used in connection with
any federal funds which may be made available to
establish and equip an airport in Dorchester County,
provided, however, that any amount obtained from
the issuance or negotiation of said bonds, notes or other
certificates of indebtedness not so expended for the es-
tablishing and equipping of said airport shall revert to the
County Treasury to be used for such County purposes
as the said Board of County Commissioners shall, in its
sound discretion, deem proper. Provided, however, that in
the event no Federal funds are secured within two years
after the effective date of this Act, then the provisions
of Sections 1 through 4 hereof shall become null and void.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said bonds,
notes or other certificates of indebtedness shall be issued
in such denominations as shall be determined by said
Board of County Commissioners and shall bear interest