ELIHU E JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

shall prevent any such corporation so formed,
should it elect so to do, to provide by its charter
or by-laws for minority representation in the
election of trustees, managers or directors.

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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1888.

Chapter 511.

AN ACT to authorize the county commissioners
of St. Mary's county to elect one of the board
to act as treasurer during the term of office of
said board, and to require him to give bond ;
also to require the clerk of said board to give
bond.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

Effective.

bly of Maryland, That the county commissioners
of St. Mary's county be and they are hereby
authorized and directed, at the first meeting
after their election and qualification, to elect by
a majority vote one of their members to act as
treasurer, who shall serve until his successor is
elected and qualified.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the

Directed to
elect a treas-
urer.

said treasurer shall receive and be responsible
for all monies, which shall be paid to the said
county commissioners, and shall keep an ac-
count of all receipts and expenditures, and before
he acts as such he shall give bond to the State of
Maryland in the penalty of three thousand dollars,
with surety or sureties to be approved by the
-orphans' court, with condition that he shall well
and faithfully execute his office, and shall ac-
count to the county commissioners of St. Mary's
county, and pay upon their orders the several
sums of money which he shall from time to time
receive from the county commissioners, at such
times as the said commissioners shall require.

Give bond.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the
county commissioners of St. Mary's county
shall, on or before the first day of July after the

Time to elect.