546 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 300

Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Car-
roll County, " sub-title "Elections, " be and it is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read as
follows:

54. The salaries and all other expenses of the Super-
visors of Elections for Carroll County shall be in the dis-
cretion of the County Commissioners of said county; pro-
vided that said salaries and expenses shall be paid only in
those years in which County or general elections are held.

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

Approved April 21, 1933.

CHAPTER 300.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
154B of Article 72 of the Annotated Code of Maryland,
title "Oysters, " sub-title "Oyster Culture, " as same was
enacted by Chapter 432 of the Acts of 1931.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 154B of Article 72 of the Anno-
tated Code of Maryland, title "Oysters, " sub-title "Oyster
Culture, " as same was enacted by Chapter 432 of the Acts
of 1931, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

Section 154B. The waters of Worcester County, except
those exempted by Section 125, are hereby declared to be
open for oyster culture, according to the provisions of this
sub-title and as herein provided.

Any person who may desire to plant or cultivate oysters
on said area may apply to the Conservation Department
for a lease, not exceeding fifty acres to any one person.

At the time of filing the application the applicant shall
stake out the ground applied for and designate same by
four suitable stakes or markers, one of which shall be
placed on each corner of said lot, and shall plainly mark
his name on the two outer stakes. Said stakes when prop-
erly placed, shall designate the lot applied for and give
the applicant prior rights to said ground until the sur-