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LAWS OP MARYLAND.

Chapter 453.

AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners of

Cecil county to repair, remodel or rebuild the pres-

ent Court-House of said county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the county commissioners of

Repair court-
house.

Cecil county be and they are hereby authorized and

empowered, in their discretion, to repair, remodel or

rebuild the present court-house of said county.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the county com-

missioners of said county are hereby authorized to

Make contracts

issue proposals and make contracts to repair, remodel

or rebuild the present court-house of said county, and

to make such levy or levies on the assessable property

of said county as may he necessary to carry out

Proviso.

the provisions of this act; provided that the amount

to be levied shall not exceed the amount necessary to

pay the bonds to be issued under this act and to meet

the interest thereon.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said county

commissioners of Cecil county, to enable them to carry

into effect the first section of this act, be and they are

hereby authorized and empowered, if in their discre-

Issue. bonds.

tion they deem it expedient and proper, to issue on

the credit of said county bonds to an amount not ex-

ceeding twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much

thereof as may be necessary, to carry into effect the

first section of this act, the said bonds to be redeem-

When redeem-

able on or before the first day of July, eighteen hun-

able.

dred and ninety-one, at the discretion of said county

commissioners, with legal interest, payable semi-an-

nually, and the faith and assessable property of said

county are hereby pledged for the payment and re-

demption of the principal and interest of said bonds.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the said bonds

Exempt from
taxation.

shall be exempt from county and municipal taxation.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That all acts or parts of

Inconsistent

acts inconsistent with this act be and the same is

acts repealed.

hereby repealed.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That this act shall take

Effective.

effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1884.