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HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 537
after be designated to receive them, and the County Com-
missioners are authorized and empowered and directed to levy
annually and expend such sum or sums as are required to be
paid by them under the provisions of this Act.
592. The County Commissioners shall prepare proper return
forms for the several Justices of the Peace of said County
other than the Police Justice, and to be used by them in all
cases originating before them, said forms to be in duplicate,
and in all cases where the alleged offense originated before
any Justice of the Peace other than the Police Justice, the
said Justice of the Peace shall transmit the papers and the
recognizance and the collateral as hereinbefore provided.
593. That it is the intent and purpose of this Act that the
Police Justice herein created shall have exclusive jurisdiction
to hear, try and determine, enter judgment and impose sen-
tence in all cases in which he is given jurisdiction under the
provisions of this Act, and to limit and confine criminal
jurisdiction to the Police Justice except as in this Act
provided, and that the several Justices of the Peace
of Prince George's County other than the Police Justice shall
have no criminal jurisdiction except as herein specifically
provided for, but the several Justices of the Peace of said
County shall have jurisdiction to hear, try and determine any
violation of ordinances in any incorporated town in said
County, except as herein provided, as well as to hear, try and
determine violations of ordinances of any town that may be
incorporated subsequent to the passage of this Act.
594. That all Acts or parts of Acts of any Public General
or Public Local Laws or town ordinances inconsistent with the
provisions of this Act, be, and they are hereby repealed to the
extent of such inconsistency.
595. That should any section of this Act or any part of a
section hereof be declared unconstitutional, the said section
or part of section so deemed and declared to be unconstitu-
tional shall be deemed and taken to be severable from the
balance of said Act, and all the balance of said section or parts
of sections and all the balance of said Act shall be and remain
as a valid and subsisting Act.
596. That Sections 204 and 208 of Article 56 of the Anno-
tated Code of Maryland, title "Licenses, " sub-title "Motor Ve-
hicles" and more particularly designated under part five of
said Motor Vehicle Law for the purpose of identification and
for repeal, be, and the same by express reference, are hereby
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