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CHAP. 281.
Concurrent
Jurisdiction
given.
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mitted for not less than seven days or more than sixty days to
the city or county jail, such party to be released at any time
before the term of his imprisonment expires upon the pay-
ment of his fine and costs. The justices of the peace for the
respective counties of this State shall have concurrent juris-
diction over such offense with the Circuit Courts for their
respective counties, and justices of the peace selected to sit at
the respective station houses in the city of Baltimore shall
have concurrent jurisdiction over such offense with the
Criminal Court of Baltimore ; and any person who shall commit
any of the crimes, offenses or misdemeanors as defined by this
section may be arrested, tried and convicted as herein pro-
vided, in any county or city in this State, from, to or. through
which the said street car, electric car, railroad car, passenger
train, or other public conveyance may run, or into which he
may be brought by said car or other public conveyance ; or in
any county or city in the State in which he may be found
after said crimes, offenses or misdemeanors have been com-
mitted. And any person who shall commit any of the crimes,
misdemeanors or offenses herein mentioned upon any steam-
boat, upon the waters of the Chesapeake bay, within limits of
this State, and without the body of any county thereof, may
be tried in any Court or before any justice of the peace of this
State having jurisdiction of similar crimes, offenses and mis-
demeanors of the county in which he may be arrested or into
which he may be first brought.
Approved April 8, 1902.
CHAPTER 282.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact Section 6 of Chapter 334 of
the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1864,
entitled "An Act to incorporate the Washington County
Railroad."
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Amend and
re-enact.
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S EO i ION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section 6 of chapter 334 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1864, entitled "An Act to
incorporate the Washington County Railroad," be and the
same is hereby amended and re-enacted, so as to read as
follows :
Section 6. And be it enacted, That immediately upon the
incorporation of said company, as hereinbefore provided, the
said commissioners, being directors, as hereinbefore declared,
or a majority of them, shall elect one of their number to be
president of said board of directors; and annually thereafter,
on the last Thursday in September, or on such day as may
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