ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 313
CHAPTER 184.

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 17 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Prince George's County, " sub-title "Cemeteries, " said
new section to be known as Section 193A and to follow
immediately after Section 193 of said Article, prohibit-
ing the establishment of cemeteries within a certain area
in Prince George's County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be and it is hereby added
to Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land (1930 Edition), title "Prince George's County, " sub-
title "Cemeteries, " said new section to be known as Sec-
tion 193A, to follow immediately after Section 193 of said
Article, and to read as follows:

193A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or cor-
poration hereafter to establish any cemetery within the
area bounded as follows:

Beginning at the intersection of the Metropolitan area
and the District of Columbia line at its most southerly
point; thence along said Metropolitan area line to the Marl-
boro Pike; thence along the said Pike to Meadows; thence
to Camp Springs by way of the concrete State Road; thence
north along the Southern Maryland Pike to Henson
Branch; thence down the said branch to the Fort Wash-
ington State Road; thence with the said road to the Fort
Washington Reservation and the Potomac River; thence up
said river in a northeasterly direction to the District of
Columbia and Maryland boundary line; thence along said
line to the place of beginning.

Provided, however, that this section shall not be con-
strued to prohibit the establishment of so-called family
burying grounds of reasonable area or grave-yards or ceme-
teries of established churches holding regular services
therein. Any person violating the provisions of this sec-
tion shall, upon conviction, be subject to a penalty of not
more than One Thousand Dollars ($1, 000. 00) for each such
violation.

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

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Approved April 21, 1933.