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SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That whenever any sum
or sums of money shall become due to any contractor under
contract awarded under the provisions of Section 5 hereof,
and the said Board of Education shall notify the said County
Commissioners of Washington County of the sum or sums
of money then due, and shall accompany said written noti-
fication with the certificate of the supervising architect that
the work and labor has been performed and materials fur-
nished according to the terms of the contract, and that said
sums of money are due and payable, the said County Com-
missioners of Washington County shall pay to the said Board
of Education the said sum of money so certified to be due
and payable up to the amount respectively, as set forth in
Section 4 hereof.

SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That the provisions of
this Act shall be construed as additional and supplementary
to and not in substitution for or in conflict with any of the
provisions of the General Laws of this State relating to pub-
lic schools and the powers of the State Superintendent of
Schools, in regard to the plans, construction and erection of
public school buildings.

SEC. 10. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose
of paying the interest on said bonds and for redeeming said
bonds as they mature. the said County Commissioners of
Washington County shall for the year 1937 and annually
thereafter until all of said bonds issued under the authority
of this Act shall mature and be redeemed, levy a tax upon the
assessable property of said County sufficient to pay the an-
nual interest on said bonds outstanding and to redeem said
bonds as they mature and become due, said taxes to be col-
lected as other taxes levied in said County are collected.

SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That this Act is here-
by declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety, and
being passed upon a yea and nay vote supported by three-
fifths of the members elected to each of the two Houses of
the General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.

Approved May 28, 1937.

CHAPTER 453.

AN ACT to authorize and direct the County Commissioners of
Somerset County to borrow money upon the faith and credit
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