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Chapter 250.
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AN ACT to direct and empower the County Com-
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missioners of St. Mary's county to protect the
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county property and county records from the
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effects of fire by effecting an insurance on the
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property and providing fire-proof safes.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That the County Commissioners
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of St. Mary's county be and they are hereby em-
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powered and directed to cause an insurance against
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Cause an in-
surance.
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fire to be effected on the public buildings of the
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county, in some good and reliable company, prefer-
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erenee being given to the Montgomery County
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Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and the said
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commissioners are further empowered and directed
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Purchase safes
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to purchase, immediately after the passage of this
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act, at the expense of the county, and at a cost not
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to exceed the sum of eight hundred dollars in the
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aggregate, a fire-proof safe each for the use of the
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said commissioners, the clerk of the Circuit Court
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for said county, and the register of wills, in which
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shall be kept the county records and other valuable
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papers and things of the county in said respective
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offices.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
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Effective.
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take effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved May 3, 1882.
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