WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
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Chapter 43.
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AN ACT to repeal sub-section one of an act passed
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at the January session of the General Assembly
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of Maryland, eighteen hundred and seventy two,
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chapter three hundred and eighty-nine, entitled
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"An Act to add an additional section to article
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twenty-one of the Code of Public Local Laws,
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entitled 'Washington. County,' sub-title ' Wil-
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liamsport,' to come in after section three hun-
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dred and thirty-one of said article, and also to
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repeal section three hundred and thirty-two of
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said article, ' And re-enact the same with Amend-
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ments,' " and to re-enact the same so as to read
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as follows :
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That sub-section one of an act
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passed at the January session of the General As-
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sembly of Maryland, eighteen hundred and seventy-
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two, chapter three hundred and eighty-nine, entitled
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Repealed and
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" An Act to add an additional section to article
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re-enacted.
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twenty-one of the Code of Public Local Laws,
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entitled 'Washington County,' sub-title 'Williams-
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port,' to come in after section three hundred and
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thirty-two of said article, and re-enact the same
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with amendments," be and the same is hereby
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repealed and is re-enacted so as to read as follows :
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SUB-SECTION 1. The Burgess and Commissioners
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of the Town of Williamsport, or a majority of them
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for the time being, be and they are hereby author-
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ized, at any time within five years after the passage
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of this act, to levy a tax on all the taxable property
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within the corporate limits of said town, not exceed-
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ing twenty-five cents on each one hundred dollars'
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worth of said property, to raise a fund for the purpose
of erecting a suitable police station house in said
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Funds for
erecting police
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town, to be collected as other corporation taxes are
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station.
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now collected in said town; and the said Burgess
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and Commissioners, or a majority of them, are here-
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by authorized to contract for and superintend the
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building of said police station house, and to use the
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said fund or so much thereof as may be necessary to
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