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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

SECTION 14. All elections shall commence at eight

o'clock in the morning of the respective days of

Hours of hold-
ing elections.

election, and shall continue without adjournment,
and be closed at six o'clock in the evening of the

same day, and no ballot shall be taken before the

said hour of eight o'clock in the morning, nor after

the said hour of six o'clock in the evening, this

section not to apply to the city of Baltimore.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall

Effective.

take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved May 3, 1882.

Chapter 364.

AN ACT to add an additional section to article

ninety-six of the Code of Public General Laws,

entitled "Weights and Measures," to be desig-

nated as section 20 A.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That an additoual section be

Additional

added to article ninety-six of the Code of Public

section.

General Laws, entitled "Weights and Measures,";

to be designated as section twenty A, and to read

as follows :

20 A, That corn in the ear may be bought and

sold by weight or measure, and when sold by weight

How bought

three hundred and thirty-five pounds shall be the

and sold.

standard weight of a barrel.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved May 3, 1882.