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LAWS OP MARYLAND.

Chapter 513.

AN ACT to provide better sanitary regulations for

Woodberry, Towsontown, Waverly, Canton, Clif-

ton and Charles street extended, and their respec-

tive vicinities.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the county commissioners of Bal-

timore county be and they are hereby authorized to

provide a sufficient force of men and carts for the re-

moval of garbage, ashes and all other offal from such

Provide men

parts of Woodberry, Towsontown, Waverly, Canton,

and carts for re-
moval of gar-

Clifton and Charles street, and their vicinities, as may

bage.

be necessary in the judgment of the sanitary officers

to employ, and that the said sanitary officers shall be

and they are hereby authorized and empowered to

have control of this force, and to report any failure or

delinquency on the part of said force to the said county

commissioners.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That all residents of such

parts of Woodberry, Towsontown, Waverly, Canton,

Collect offal.

Clifton and Charles street, and their vicinities as may

be supplied with a force for the collection of garbage,

ashes and other offal, shall be required to collect all

offal accumulating on their premises into suitable re-

ceptacle, and put them in places convenient to the

collectors of garbage and other offal; and that any

resident who shall allow such offal to accumulate on

his or her premises without so collecting and so placing

Penalty.

it, shall be subject to a fine of not less than one dollar

nor more than five dollars, and said fine and cost to be

collected as other fines and costs are collected.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That any person or per-

Commit nuis-

sons who shall commit a nuisance by throwing offal of

ance.

any kind into any alley, byway, roadway, or upon any

vacant lot in Woodberry, Townsontown, Canton, Clif-

ton, and Charles street extended and their vicinities,

shall be subject to a fine of not less than one nor more

Penalty.

than five dollars.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That every owner of lots

in Woodberry, Towsontown, Waverly, Canton, Clif-

ton and Charles street extended and their vicinity

which are supplied with water from wells and springs

or other property having tenants, shall be required to