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CHAP. 124
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gany County," sub-title "Mine Inspector," as the same were
enacted by chapter 34 of the Acts of 1898, be and the same
are hereby repealed, and that sections 150, 151, 152, 153, 154,
155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 164 A, 164s,
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Repeal.
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and 164 e of Article twelve of the Public Local Laws, entitled
"Garrett County," sub-title "Manufactures and Mines," as the
same were enacted by chapter 34 of the Acts of 1898, be and
the same are hereby repealed, and that sections 196, 197, 198,
199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 209 A,
209 B, 209 C, 209 D, 209 E, 209 F, 209 G, 209 H, 209 I, 209 J,
209 K, 209 L, 209 M, 209 N, 209 O, 209 P and 209 Q are hereby
enacted and added to article number one of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title "Allegany County," sub-title "Mine
Inspector," to n ad as hereinafter set forth, respectively, and
that sections 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159,
160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 164 A, 164 B, 164 C, 164 D, 164 E, 164 F,
164 G, 164 H, 164 I, 164 J, 164 K, 164 L, 164 M, 164 N, 164 Q and
164 p be and they are hereby enacted and added to Article
number twelve of the Public Local Laws, title "Garrett
County," sub-title "Manufactures and Mines," to read as here-
inafter set forth, respectively, to wit :
APPOINTMENT OF MINE INSPECTOR.
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Appointment
of Mine
Inspector.
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Section 196 of Article 1 and Section 150 of Article 12. That
the Governor shall, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, appoint one Mine Inspector for the counties of Alle-
gany and Garrett, who shall hold hie office for two years from
the date of his appointment. No person shall be eligible to
the office of Mine Inspector until he shall have obtained the
age of thirty years. He shall possess a competent and a
practical knowledge of the different systems of mining and
properly ventilating coal mines in said counties, and the
nature and constituent parts of the various gases found in coal
mines, and of the various ways of expelling the same from
said mines, and shall have had five years' practical experience
as a miner in one or both counties combined next immediately
preceding his appointment, and shall receive an annual salary
of fifteen hundred dollars, payable quarterly, by warrant of
the Comptroller upon the State Treasury for the same
Before entering upon the discharge of the duties of his office
the said Mine Inspector shall take the oath provided in the
Constitution of the State, and shall give bond in the sum of
two thousand dollars with sureties to be approved by the chief
judge of the fourth judicial circuit of Maryland. Said Mine
Inspector while in office shall not be interested in the opera-
tion of any mine or act as land agent, superintendent or
manager of any mine ; and it shall be his duty to make a
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