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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 270

such, and "situate in the city or county in which his said bond
may have been filed, and in such manner as to prevent the
withdrawal or alienation of such money, assets or other
property, or any part thereof, without the written consent of
such surety or sureties, or an order of a court or a judge
thereof, made on such notice to such surety or sureties as
the court or judge may direct.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1906.

CHAPTER 271.
AN ACT to add a new Section to Article 24 of the Code of
Public General Laws of 1904, title "Costs," to be desig-
nated Section 10, for the purpose of providing for the
taxing as a part of the costs the premium paid for any
surety bond in action at law or in equity.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

New section
added.

land, That the following additional section be added to the
Code of Public General Laws of 1904, title "Costs," to be
known as Section 10 of said Article.
10. When in any action or proceeding at law or in equity

Premium to be
taxed, etc.

a bond is required to be filed and the surety upon such bond
so executed is a surety company authorized by the laws of
this State to qualify upon such bonds, then the party entitled
to recover costs may include therein such reasonable sum as
may have been paid by him to such surety for executing
such bond.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1906.