HENRY LLOYD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR
CHAPTER 373.

AN ACT to empower the Board of Visitors to
the Baltimore city Jail to remove to other
institutions in which the city of Baltimore
has an interest or extends aid, persons com-
mitted to said Jail who have need of medi-
cal attention.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General As-
sembly of Maryland, That whenever any per-
son or persons have been committed to the

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Baltimore city Jail on the charge of intemper-
ance or disorderly conduct, and he or she is
deemed by the Physician in charge of said
Jail, a proper subject for Bay view Asylum, the
Board of Visitors to said Jail shall have power
to transfer said person or persons to Bay View.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That whenever any
person or persons have been committed to the
Baltimore city Jail on the charge of intemper-
ance or disorderly conduct, who are affected
with any form of disease that, in the judgment
of the Physician of. said Jail, would require a
longer time than the term of sentence to cure,
or any case where the accommodation, com-

Transfers to
Bay View.

fort, care and nursing cannot be furnished by
the said Jail, the Board of Visitors to said Jail
shall have the power to release and send to
ids or her house, and if without such home,
to some infirmary, hospital or Bay View, when
provision has been made by the city of Bal-
timore for the reception of such cases.

Committed
for intemper-
ance.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That all laws or
parts of laws inconsistent with this act are
hereby repealed, and that this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1886.

Repeal.