ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 141
CHAPTER 80.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
553 of Article 6 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Caroline County, " sub-
title "Sheriff, " reducing the mileage fee of the Sheriff of
Caroline County in serving state warrants.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 553 of Article 6 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of/Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Caroline County, " sub-title "Sheriff, " be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments, to read as
follows:
553. The Sheriff of Caroline County shall be entitled,
in addition to the fee already allowed by law for serving
of state warrants, the sum of five cents per mile;
provided, that when more than one state warrant is to be
served and can be served at the same time or on the same
trip, it shall be the duty of the sheriff to serve the warrants
in such order and manner as to make the mileage as small
as possible, but no mileage shall be allowed for serving
state warrants within the corporate limits of the town of
Denton, where the county seat is located. Provided, fur-
ther, that all claims for mileage shall set forth in full,
under oath, the date, place and party or parties upon whom
such warrant or warrants were served and the actual num-
ber of miles traveled in serving such state warrant or
warrants.
Any sheriff who shall make a false claim for mileage, or
shall claim mileage for service not actually performed in
serving any state warrant for which mileage shall be
claimed, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and,
upon conviction, shall be subject to removal from office by
the Governor.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1933.
Approved March 31, 1933.
CHAPTER 81.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
360 of Article 6 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland, (1930 Edition), title "Caroline County, " sub-
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