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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

used for agricultural purposes, which assessment shall not
exceed the assessment of the same for State and county taxes;
and the commissioners may levy a tax thereon not exceeding
in any one year ten cents on each one hundred dollars' worth
of assessable property.

Tax lists.

SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That whenever the commis-
sioners shall levy a tax, they shall cause to make out an alpha-
betical list of the persons charged therein, and shall cause to
be affixed thereto the respective sums to be collected from
such persons and a warrant to the bailiff to collect the same,
and the said bailiff shall have the power of distraint as col-
lector of county taxes.

Duty of
bailiff

SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That the bailiff shall make all
collections required of him, and pay the same to the clerk,
within six mouths from the time the tax bill is placed in his
hands.

Expenditure;
not to exceed
receipts.

SEC. 16. And l)e it enacted, That the commissioners shall
not expend or contract to expend, in any one year, more money
than the amount receivable from taxes and other sources for
that year.

SEC. 17. And be it enacted, That the County Commis-

Jurisdiction
of officers

sioners, justices of the peace, sheriff, constables, and all State
and county officers shall have, hold and exercise their offices
and jurisdiction in said town as if this charter had not been
granted.

Effective.

SEC. 18. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6th, 1894.

CHAPTER 653.

AN ACT to repeal Section 28 of Article 12 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, and entitled "Garrett
County," sub title "Circuit Court," and to re-enact the same
with amendments.

Repeal.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section twenty-eight of article twelve of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, be and the same is
herebv repealed and re enacted so as to read as follows :