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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

[CH. 138

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 809 of Article 17 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Prince George's County, " sub-title "North Brentwood, "
be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

809. At the election of officers held under this
Charter on July 6, 1933, and biennially thereafter, the
qualified voters of the town shall elect a Mayor and
Treasurer to serve for the term of two years, and
shall elect three Councilmen, one from each ward, to be
voted for by the qualified voters of each ward, two to serve
for the term of two years and one to serve for the term of
one year. At the first meeting the Mayor and Council
shall designate the time to be served by each Councilman.
At each successive annual election the qualified voters of
each ward in which there is a vacancy shall elect a Council-
man to serve for two years, after which printed in the
county newspaper. All citizens of the age of twenty-one
years who are qualified to vote under the laws of the State
of Maryland or any other State in the United States and
who have resided within the limits of said town for
a period of one year previous to the election at which they
present themselves to vote shall be qualified to vote for the
election of officers for the town of North Brentwood and
at all elections provided for under this Charter. The
Mayor and Treasurer must continually reside in said town,
and each Councilman in his respective ward during
his term of office, and they shall receive no compensation
for their services, except that the Mayor shall receive the
fees hereinafter allowed.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1933.

Approved April 21, 1933.

CHAPTER 139.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
939 of Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Prince George's
County, " sub-title "Sheriff, " decreasing the compensa-
tion of the guard to the jail.