706 LAWS OP MARYLAND. [CH. 404

title "Sheriff", providing for the appointment and payment
of a secretary, said new section to be known as Section
1273A and to follow immediately after Section 1273 of said
Code.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be, and it is hereby, added to the
Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County (Flack's
Edition, 1943), title "Sheriff", said new section to be known
as Section 1273A, to follow immediately after Section 1273
of said Code, and to read as follows:

1273A. The said Sheriff is hereby authorized and em-
powered- to appoint a stenographer, who shall perform such
stenographic and clerical duties as he or she may be directed
by said Sheriff to perform, and who shall receive a salary,
in the discretion of the County Commissioners of said County,
not exceeding One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.-
00) per annum, payable monthly, to be levied for and paid
by the County Commissioners of said County.

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

Approved April 16, 1947.

CHAPTER 404.
(House Bill 591)

AN ACT to add a new section to the Code of the Public
Local Laws of Prince George's County (Flack's Edition,
1943), sub-title "Mount Rainier", providing for the regu-
lation of the use or maintenance of buildings for the pro-
tection of public health and safety.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be, and the same is hereby added
to the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County
(Flack's Edition, 1943)., sub-title "Mount Rainier", said new
section to follow immediately after Section 1031, be num-
bered 1031A and to read as follows:

1031A. The Mayor and City Council of Mount Rainier
may pass such ordinances as it may deem necessary for the
preservation of the health of the city, and remove all nuisances