Ch. 492 LAWS OF MARYLAND
10-7. COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED.

A COMMISSIONER FROM ST. MARY'S COUNTY, A COMMISSIONER
FROM CHARLES COUNTY AND A COMMISSIONER FROM PRJNCE
GEORGE'S COUNTY ARE HEREBY APPOINTED COMMISSIONERS TO
REESTABLISH, SURVEY AND MARK THE BOUNDARY LINES BETWEEN
PRINCE GEORGE'S AND CHARLES COUNTIES.

10-8. COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES.

SAID COMMISSIONERS, AS SOON AFTER JUNE 1, 1916, AS
PRACTICABLE AND NOT LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1, 1916, SHALL
PROCEED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DUTIES IMPOSED UPON THEM
BY THIS ARTICLE.

10-9. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS AND OTHER PERSONNEL.

SAID COMMISSIONERS SHALL APPOINT A PRESIDENT AND A
SECRETARY OF THEIR BODY AND SHALL KEEP A RECORD OF THEIR
PROCEEDINGS AND SHALL APPOINT A COMPETENT SURVEYOR AND
OTHER ASSISTANTS TO ENABLE THEM TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF
THIS ARTICLE, AND THE ASSISTANTS NEEDED BY THEM IN MAKING THE
SURVEY AND OTHER PURPOSES SHALL BE SELECTED BY SAID
COMMISSIONERS EQUALLY, AS FAR AS MAY BE, FROM THE COUNTIES OF
PRINCE GEORGE'S AND CHARLES.

10-10. CONFORMANCE TO OLD LINE DESIRED; TESTIMONY FROM
RESIDENTS AUTHORIZED.

IN SURVEYING AND MARKING SAID BOUNDARY BETWEEN SAID
COUNTIES, THEY SHALL, AS FAR AS POSSIBLE, CONFORM TO THE OLD
LINE HEREINBEFORE MARKED AND LAID OUT BETWEEN SAID COUNTIES
AND, FOR THAT PURPOSE, MAY TAKE THE TESTIMONY OF OLD
RESIDENTS, UPON AN OATH ADMINISTERED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
COMMISSION, AS TO THE COURSE OF THE OLD LINE.

10-11. PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF REPORT AND SURVEY PLAT;
FILING OF COPIES.

AS SOON AS SAID COMMISSIONERS OR A MAJORITY OF THEM HAVE
REESTABLISHED, SURVEYED AND MARKED THE BOUNDARY LINE
BETWEEN SAID COUNTIES, THEY OR A MAJORITY OF THEM SHALL MAKE
A REPORT OF THE SAME, TOGETHER WITH A CERTIFIED PLAT OF SAID
SURVEY MADE OUT BY THE SURVEYOR EMPLOYED BY THEM, WHICH
SHALL BE TRANSMITTED BY THEM TO THE COMMISSIONER OF THE LAND
OFFICE OF THE STATE, AND THEY SHALL FURNISH A COPY OF SAME TO
EACH OF THE CLERKS OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S
AND CHARLES COUNTIES TO BE RECORDED AMONG THE LAND
RECORDS OF SAID COUNTIES. THE REPORT SO MADE AND THE LINE SO
ESTABLISHED BY THEM OR A MAJORITY OF THEM SHALL BE, FOR ALL

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