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said sections are hereby made applicable to all Senatorial pri-
mary elections provided for and held hereunder; and any judge,
clerk or other officer of any primary election, or any voter or
other person who would be deemed guilty of an offense against
the general election law, or any provision thereof, in a general
election who is found guilty of the same offense in any Sena-
torial primary election as herein provided for, shall be deemed
guilty of the same crime of which his offense is made to consist
by and under the general election law, and particularly under
any of the above mentioned sections thereof, and shall be liable
to the same punishment or penalty as is prescribed for such of-
fense by the general election law or by any of said sections
thereof.

SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That the said several
State Central Committees of each party in said counties and
legislative districts shall have all powers, in addition to those
conferred upon them by the other sections of this Act, which
may be proper or necessary for the complete and effectual hold-
ing of said Senatorial primary elections and for the ascertain-
ment, certifying and return of the results thereof.

SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1908.

For Article 36, see Chapter 475, page 20.

ARTICLE XXXVIII.

FINES AND FORFEITURES.

CHAPTER 140.

AN ACT to repeal 'and re-enact with amendments Section 4 of

Article 38 of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled

"Fines and Forfeitures. "

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 4 of Article 38 of the Code of Public General
Laws, entitled "Fines and Forfeitures, " be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read
as follows:

4. One-half the fines imposed and recognizances forfeited
to the circuit courts for the several counties of the State shall
be paid to the clerks of the respective courts, to be expended
under the direction of the judge or judges of said courts for
the augmentation of the libraries of said courts, and one-half
of the fines and recognizances received by the city register of