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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Assessment.

the association, or upon the lots and improve-
ments thereon, within the camp-ground limits,
and enforce the collection of the same for the
purpose of meeting the legitimate camp-meet-
ing- expenses of the association, and improv-
ing and keeping the grounds in order.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the stock-
holders of the said corporation at the annual
meeting which shall be held on the grounds
of the association on the second Monday of
May of each year, or at such other time as
may be fixed by said association, shall elect
a board of twenty-five trustees, who shall be

Trustees,

shareholders in said association, to manage the
affairs of said association according to the
rules and by-laws of the ass6ciation, and any
adjourned or called meeting of said associa-
tion may be held in the District of Columbia;
provided, that at least five days' notice of and
called meeting shall be previously given or
mailed to the stockholders of the association.

SEC. 6 A. And be it enacted, That the Sheriff
of the county in which said camp-ground is
located, upon the application of the board of
trustees of said association, shall have power
to appoint such peace officers as they may
deern necessary, for the purpose of preserving
order on the camp-grounds and premises of
said corporation, which officers shall be paid

Police duties

by said corporation for their services, and shall
have when on duty the same power, authority
and immunities which county Constables and
other peace officers under the laws of this
State possess and enjoy when on duty as such,
and they shall have power to enforce obedi-
ence on said grounds and premises to my rules
or regulations of said board of trustees or of
said association for the preservation of quiet
and good order, and the suppression of drunk-
enness on said grounds and premises.

Effective.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved March 25, 1886.