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CHAP 149.
Compelled to
labor one
day in each
year upon
the streets.
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SEC. 34. And be it enacted, That all male citizens residing
within the corporate limits of Federalsburg, over the age of
twenty-one years, unless exempted by the said commissioners
for good and sufficient cause, shall be compelled to labor not
less than one day of ten hours in each and every year upon
the stree'ts of said town ; provided, however, no person shall
be so required to labor who may furnish a substitute or pay
to the bailiff of said town the sum of one dollar per day for
each day's labor required of him, in lieu of such labor; and
any person who shall refuse or fail to obey the summons of
the bailiff for labor on the public streets as aforesaid shall be
fuilty of a misdemeanor, and upon complaint made by the
ailiff shall be arrested and brought before a justice of the
peace for Caroline county, upon a warrant to be issued by said
justice, and upon proof of such summons and a failure or
refusal to obey the same, shall be fined not less than one
dollar and not more than two dollars and all costs of such
proceedings ; and in default of payment of fine and costs
aforesaid, the person so convicted shall be committed to the
jail of Caroline county until said fine and costs are paid ;
provided, such imprisonment shall not continue longer than
ten days.
SEC. 35. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners
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Statement to
be made
and
published.
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shall, at least once a year, publish in some newspaper pub-
lished in said town, or post in at leaSt four public places in
said town, a full account of moneys received by them for the
year preceding the date of such account, and an itemized
statement of all disbursements made by them during the same
time ; and said account and statement of receipts and disburse-
ments shall be sworn to by at least one commissioner.
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Compensa-
tion.
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SEC. 36. And be it enacted, That the County Commissioners
of Caroline county are authorized and directed to pay to the
commissioners of the town of Federalsburg, annually, not less
than one hundred dollars nor more than two hundred dollars
as a consideration for their attention to the public property
and grounds, and the improvement of the streets through said
town used as public highways, and levy for the same like other
county charges.
SEC. 37. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1902.
CHAPTER 150.
AN ACT to add a new Section to Article 27 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, titled "Crimes and
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