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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That any person or persons or
body corporate who shall fail to take out or procure said
license provided for in this Act shall be immediately liable
in any suit or action brought by the said County Commis-
sioners of Talbot county to recover said license fee or fees
before any justice of the peace of this State, and the same
rules of procedure shall apply to said suits, and the collec-
tions of all judgments recorded in said suits as are appli-
cable in cases arising on small debts, and in addition to said
remedy the said County Commissioners of Talbot county
shall be permitted to restrain by injunction the operation of
any saw-mill, wheat threshing " Rig " or machine, corn-
husker, corn fodder shredder, corn sheller, clover huller,
mentioned in this Act, operated in Talbot county, whose
owner or operator has not complied with the provisions of
this Act.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved March 27, 1906.
CHAPTER 178.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendment Section 227
of Article 23 of the Public General Laws of Maryland,
sub-title "Mining Companies."
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 227 of Article 23 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, sub-title "Mining Companies," be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with an
amendment, so as to read as follows :
Section 227. No corporation formed under this Article for
any of the purposes mentioned in Classes 9, 10. 11 and 12
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CHAP. 177
May recover
license fee
by suit.
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(Sections 24, 25, 26 and 27), as hereinbefore designated, shall
hold more than one thousand acres of land at any one time,
if said corporation is situated in Allegany county; nor more
than five hundred acres if in any other county; provided,
that in Garrett county it shall be lawful for such corporations
to hold fifteen hundred acres of land or less; nor shall its
capital stock exceed three million dollars; and the presence
in person or by proxy of a majority in interest of the stock-
holders shall be necessary to form a quorum for business at
any meeting of the stockholders or members.
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Acres of land
corporation
can hold.
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