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as said districts now exist, and to be known as road district
number two, shall elect one County Road Commissioner, who
shall be a freeholder and a resident of said road district
number two, and well fitted to have charge of the repair-
ing and construction of roads ; and the legally qualified
voters of that portion of said county comprised in the
election district of Brandywine, Surratts, Spaldings, Pis-
cataway and Oxon Hill, as said districts now exist, and to be
known as road district number three, shall elect one County
Road Commissioner, who shall be a freeholder and a resident
of said road district number three, and well fitted to have
charge of the repairing and construction of roads ; which
three County Road Commissioners shall constitute the Board
of County Road Commissioners ; their term of office shall
begin upon the first Monday of February following their
election, and continue for two years, and until their successors
may be elected, and qualified, when their office and all
records, funds and property under their control shall be
turned over to their successors; provided, however, that noth-
ing in this Act shall interfere with the tenure of office of the
present Board of County Road Commissioners, and that
Samuel G. Malloy, James A. Sweeney and George W. Hardy
shall constitute the Board of County Road Commissioners of
Prince George's county until the first Monday in February,
nineteen hundred and four, and until their successors may be
elected and qualified, subject to all the regulations prescribed
by the Act of 1900, chapter 346.
Approved April 11, 1902.
CHAPTER 568.
AN ACT to add a new section to Article 19 of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title "St. Mary's County," sub-title
"Justices of the Peace," to come in after section 56 and to
be known as 56 A, relating to the jurisdiction of justices of
the peace in said county.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be and the same is hereby
added to Article 19 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title
"St. Mary's County," sub-title "Justices of the Peace," to come
in after section 56, and to be known as 56 A, and to read as
follows :
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New section
added.
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56 A. Whenever a justice of the peace for said county shall
issue a summons for a defendant residing in a different elec-
tion district from the said justice he shall, upon the request of
the defendant, transmit the papers in the cause to some justice
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Papers trans-
omitted to
Justice of the
district
where defen-
dant resides.
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