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pointing a treasurer at their regular meeting in
the month of April in any year, they may after-
ward appoint a treasurer for the remainder of
the current term ; should the person appointed
treasurer by said commissioners at any time
fail to qualify as such within ten days after
such appointment, or should any vacancy occur
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Treasurer —
how appointed
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in the office of treasurer of said county at any
time, the said county commissioners may ap-
point a treasurer in place of the person so fail-
ing to qualify, or to fill 'said vacancy, as the
case may be, for the remainder of the current
term ; all documents, books and papers belong-
ing to the office of treasurer are hereby declared
to be the property of Cecil county, and, at all
times be subject to the examination of the said
county commissioners.
SEC. 2, And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved March 23, 1888.
Chapter 116.
AN ACT to repeal section forty of article sev-
enty-five of the Code of Public General Laws,
title "Pleadings, Practice and Process," which
provides for the suspension of suits involving
title to land where there are infant parties,
and to enact a new section in lieu thereof.
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Vacancy —
how filled.
Effective.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That section forty of article
seventy-five, entitled "Pleading, Practice and
Process," of the Code of Public General Laws,
be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted so as to read as follows :
SEC. 40. Where a party in any action to re-
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Repealed and
re-enacted.
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cover lands, or in which the title thereof is
involved, shall die, and the proper person to be
made a party in place of the person so dying
shall be an infant, such action shall not abate
or be suspended until the infant or infants
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Action not to
abate.
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