ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 19

sub-title "County Treasurer, " relating to the County
Treasurer and the payment of taxes.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 95 and 99 of Article 14 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition),
title "Howard County, " sub-title "County Treasurer, " be
and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments,
to read as follows:

95. The County Commissioners shall provide and fur-
nish the Treasurer an office in the Court House building
or in some other building as near thereto as possible. And
it shall be the duty of the Treasurer to keep his said office
open daily except legal holidays and he shall attend for the
transaction of business therein, in person or by deputy.

99. It shall be the duty of the treasurer, as soon as the
annual tax levy shall have been made and placed in his
hands, to give notice thereof by advertisement in one news-
paper published in Howard county, which notice shall state
the time from which taxes bear interest, and shall warn all
taxpayers of their liability to be published as delinquent
taxpayers and to have their property sold unless the taxes
with which they are charged are paid on or before the
second Monday of April then next ensuing. He
shall also, immediately after the levy is made,
make out the bill of each taxpayer, to which a similar
notice shall be annexed, and upon application shall for-
ward the bill by mail or otherwise to the person, or his
agent, to whom taxes have been assessed. Immediately
upon the second Monday of April, in each and
every year, he shall make an alphabetical list by
election districts, as now established by law, in their
numerical order, of taxes due and in arrears, which list
shall contain the name or names of the person or persons
or body corporate assessed with property upon which taxes
are due and in arrears, a brief description of the property,
and such references to conveyances as will render the same
certain of identification, and the amount of the tax levied
and in arrears, with the interest and costs accrued, and
to accrue thereon to the day of sale, to which list shall be
appended a notice that if the said tax or taxes are not paid
on or before the third Monday in May next ensuing,
together with the interest accrued thereon and the pro-
portional cost of advertising and fees, he will proceed
at 10 o'clock A. M. on said third Monday in May, at the
courthouse in said county, to offer each and every of