LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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lected by an action of debt in the name of the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore.
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Default in
payment
of park
tax.
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769 B. On default of any of the street railway companies
operating street railway lines within the present city limits, in
the payment of the park tax of nine per centum of the gross
receipts from all street railway lines within the present city
limits, for the term of ten days after the expiration of any
quarter, the company or companies so in default shall pay a
penalty at the rate of thirty per cent, per annum, on the
amount due from it, for the time it shall continue in default ;
said penalty to be recovered by an action of debt, in the name
of the mayor and city council of Baltimore.
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Misstatement
of park
tax.
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769 C. If any officer, agent or employee of any street rail-
way company within the city of Baltimore shall knowingly,
wilfully and corruptly certify to the park commission a less
sum than is actually due as the park tax of nine per centum
of the gross receipts from the lines of such company within
the city limits, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on
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Penalty.
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conviction thereof shall suffer imprisonment for not more
than six months in jail, or pay a fine of not more than one
thousand dollars, or both, in the discretion of the court.
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Effective.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 6th, 1894.
CHAPTER 551.
AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners of St.
Mary's County to levy upon the taxable property of said
County a sufficient sum of money for erection of a school
house for white children in the sixth election district of said
County.
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To build
school house
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the County Commissioners of St. Mary's
county are hereby authorized, empowered and directed to levy
upon the taxable property of said county, a sufficient sum of
money for the erection of a school house for white children in
said county, to be located near what is known as White Oak
Swamp, in the sixth election district of said county.
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