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or any member thereof may require; and the said stenog-
rapher so appointed shall receive such salary, not exceed-
ing twenty-five hundred ($2, 500. 00) dollars per annum, as
the said Court may direct in writing to be paid him by the
County Commissioners in regular monthly installments as
the bailiffs of said Court are now paid.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect on and after the first day of June, 1933.

Approved April 21, 1933.

CHAPTER 450.

AN ACT to add one new section to Article 22 of the Pub-
lic Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Washington County", sub-title "Tax Collector", to be
known as Section 805 A, and to follow immediately after
805 of said Article, increasing the period of limitations
to six years for the collection of all County or Municipal
taxes heretofore or hereafter levied in Washington
County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be, and the same is hereby
added to Article 22 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Washington County",
sub-title "Tax Collector", to be known as Section 805A,
to follow immediately after Section 805 of said Article and
to read as follows:

805A. All County taxes or all Municipal taxes of any
incorporated city or town located in Washington County,
Maryland, heretofore or hereafter levied shall be collected
within six years after they shall have become due or else
shall be utterly barred; and no such taxes shall be assessed
or collected after said period; provided (a) that when
Collectors shall have failed to collect such taxes and
Receivers or Trustees have, within said period, been ap-
pointed to complete the collection thereof, the period for
collection thereof shall be extended for two years from
the time. the appointment of such Receivers or Trustees,
and (b) that any action at law or suit in equity for collec-
tion of such taxes or for sale of property to pay the same