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in the waters of the Susquehanna river, and to report to the
next General Assembly such joint legislation as they may
deem best for the interests of the two States.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That said commission shall serve

Serve without
pay.

without compensation, but shall be paid their actual expenses.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the sum of two thousand
dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the
same is hereby appropriated from moneys in the State

Appropriation.

treasury not otherwise appropriated, which money shall be
applied by the Comptroller of the State to the payment of
the actual and necessary expenses of the said joint commis-
sion, the same to be paid upon the certificate of the said
commission, duly approved by its chairman and secretary.
SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 9, 1906.

CHAPTER 282.
AN ACT to amend the Charter of the Delta and Bel Air
Electric Railway Company, a corporation organized under
the Public General Laws of the State of Maryland, and
to enlarge its powers.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the charter of the Delta and Bel Air Electric

Charter
amended, etc

Railway Company, a corporation duly organized under the
general laws of this State, be and the same is hereby
amended and its powers enlarged as hereinafter set forth,
and the stockholders of said company are hereby authorized
at any time, and from time to time, as needed, to increase the
capital stock of said company to any amount not exceeding
five million dollars, upon the execution of a certificate of
their determination to make such increase and filing the
same for rocord in the office of the Secretary of State, and
may accept subscriptions therefor, payable in land or other
property; and it is hereby declared lawful for said company
to issue its stock certificate for any subscription as full paid
and non-assessable stock, and the original holder or holders
thereof, or their assignee or assignees, shall not be or become
liable to assessment, and the said corporation shall have per-
petual existence and succession.