FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

CHAPTER 533.

AN ACT to regulate municipal elections in Annapolis City.

783,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the provisions of new section 160 of article
33 of the Code of Public General Laws, title "Elections," as
enacted by chapter 538 of the acts of 1890, and the provisions
of new section 166 of said article 33, as enacted by chapter
701 of the acts of 18922, shall not apply to municipal elections
held in the city of Annapolis, Anne Arundel county.

Laws inap-
plicable.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the corporation of the city
of Annapolis shall appoint three persons, in each of the three
wards of the city, as judges of its municipal elections, any two
of whom shall be competent to hold such elections, and shall
appoint the necessary clerks of said election; and the judges
and clerks shall qualify before the mayor of the city, or any
justice of the peace for the city of Annapolis; and the said
judges and clerks shall, in the execution of their respective
duties and in the manner of conducting elections, conform in
every respect to the provisions of the Code of Public General
Laws relating to elections, and shall be subject tu the same
penalties as other judges and clerks of election iu this State;
and the said corporation of Annapolis shall pay all expenses
incurred in said municipal elections, including the expenses of
the special registration for the city of Annapolis preceding
each municipal election.

Judges of
election.

SEC. 2. And the said corporation shall provide the ballots
and all other material and machinery necessary for the holding
of said municipal elections; and the supervisors of election in
Anne Arundel county are hereby relieved from all duties and
responsibilities in connection with said municipal election.

To provide
ballots, etc.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6th, 1891.

Effective.