ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
SEC. 15. And be it enacted, That this corporation

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shall have full power to rescind or revoke any
policy or contract of insurance, by them issued,
whenever they shall deem it for the interest of
said company to do so.
SEC. 16. And be it enacted, That all and every

Rescind or re-
voke policy.

of the members of this company who shall sus-
tain any loss or damage by fire, shall give notice
to the president and directors of the company
at their office, to the end that the directors, their
officers or agent, may examine and inquire into
the same.
SEC. 17. And be it enacted, That no policy or

Give notice of
loss.

contract of insurance shall be issued by the said
company until an amount of property, equal to
the value of fifty thousand dollars, is offered and
contracted to be insured.

Policy— how
issued.

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

Approved March 29, 1888.

Chapter 171.

AN ACT to incorporate the Ancient Order of
Hibernians in the State of Maryland.

WHEREAS an association exists in the State of
Maryland under the title of the Ancient Order

Effective.

of Hibernians ; and whereas said association
has applied for an act of incorporation in order
that thereby its existence may be rendered more
secure, and that it may be enabled to carry out
with greater efficiency the important objects for
which it was formed ; therefore,
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General As-
sembly of the State of Maryland, That Michael

Preamble.

Murphy, John Flannigan, Michael Reilly, Wil-
liam Broderick, John T. Gannon, Michael Mor-
gan, Joseph Loughlin, John Cavan, Daniel
Sweeney, James Stackem, John Chambers and
Michael I. Malamphy, and such other persons
as are now members of said association in the
State of Maryland, and their successors, be and

Created a cor-
poration.