198 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 117

that two new sections be and they are hereby added to
said Article, said new sections to be known as Sections
390A and 390B, to follow immediately after Section 390 of
said Article, and all to read as follows:

389. The Sheriff of Wicomico County shall be allowed,
and the County Commissioners of Wicomico County shall
be required to pay the sum of forty cents (40c) per day
for boarding and keeping each prisoner committed to his
custody, and it shall be the duty of the Sheriff to keep a
book at the County Jail in which he shall keep a correct and
full statement or schedule of all prisoners committed to
his custody, showing by what authority, the offense
charged, the time when received and the time of discharge,
which statement or schedule, together with all books,
papers and commitments kept by him pertaining to pris-
oners in the Jail shall at all times be open to the inspection
of the County Commissioners, State's Attorney and Grand
Jury, and should the Sheriff neglect or refuse to keep said
book or comply with any of the duties which he is hereby
required to perform, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and subject to indictment, and upon conviction thereof he
shall be fined a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars
($100. 00).

390. Said Sheriff shall be allowed his actual expenses in
transporting all prisoners to penal institutions, reforma-
tories and other places of confinement in the State of Mary-
land under sentence or order of any authorized authority.
The Sheriff shall submit monthly statements as to such
expenses and said expenses shall not be paid until itemized
statement, together with receipts showing the expenditures
actually made, is submitted to the County Commissioners.
The Sheriff shall also be allowed mileage at the rate of five
cents (5c) for each mile actually travelled in transporting
such prisoners if transported in a motor vehicle.

390A. The Sheriff shall be allowed no fees for making
investigations nor any mileage except when ordered out of
Wicomico County, but when ordered out of the County on
official business he shall be allowed mileage at the rate of
five cents (5c) per mile.

The Sheriff shall make monthly, under oath, to the
County Commissioners, a full and itemized report showing
any and all fees and receipts received by him and all actual
expenditures incurred by him in the discharge of his offi-
cial duties for the preceding month. It shall be unlawful