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218 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 129
CHAPTER 129.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments, Sections
90 and 91 of Article 15 of the Code of Public Local Laws
of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Kent County, " sub-
title "Chestertown, " as amended by Chapter 101 of the
Acts of 1931 providing for the qualification of voters and
the manner of holding registration and elections in
Chestertown.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 90 and 91 of Article 15 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland. (1930 Edition),
title "Kent County, " sub-title "Chestertown, " as amended
by Chapter 191 of the Acts of 1931, be and the same are
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to
read as follows:
90. The inhabitants of Chestertown who shall have re-
sided therein for twelve months, next preceding the munici-
pal election, of twenty-one (21) years of age, and being a
citizen of the United States, assessed for two hundred
dollars ($200. 00) of property within the corporate limits
and who have paid all corporation taxes on or before the
last Monday in February previous to the election, shall on
the third Monday of July, 1931, elect by ballot one person
to be Mayor of said town, and all said voters qualified as
aforesaid shall on the third Monday of July, 1931, elect
four persons to be members of the council of said town, one
from each of the four wards, who shall have the necessary
qualifications as hereinafter provided. The councilmen so
elected from the first and third wards shall serve until the
first day of April, 1933, or until their successors are elected
and qualified and the councilmen so elected from the second
and fourth wards shall serve until the first day of April,
1935, or until their successors are elected and qualified.
The qualified voters of Chestertown shall on the third
Monday of March, 1933, and on the same day in every sec-
ond year thereafter, elect by ballot one person to be Mayor
of said town, and all said voters shall on the third Monday
of March, 1933, and on the same day in every second year
thereafter elect two persons to be members of the council
of said town, to succeed the members of the council whose
term expires on April first following.
REGISTRATION AND ELECTION.
91. On or before the fifth day of June, 1931, and on or
before the first day of February, 1933, and every alternate
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