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same to the treasurer of said county and take his receipt
therefor; and said coroner shall make oath as to the amount
received by him as well as to the costs of said inquest and
burial of said body. It shall be unlawful for any other person
under the circumstances above specified, to take possession of
or in any manner interfere with said money, goods and chattels
of such deceased person.

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

Approved April 8, 1908.

ARTICLE XXIII.

CORPORATIONS.

CHAPTER 240.

AN ACT to revise the corporation laws of the State by repeal-
ing the following sections of Article twenty-three (23) of
the Code of Public General Laws, title "Corporations, " as
the same are numbered and set forth in the Code of nineteen
hundred and four (1904), as legalized by Chapter seventy-
two (72) of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
of that year, namely: Sections one (1) to ninety-two (92)
(both- inclusive); Sections one hundred and thirty-seven
( 137) to one hundred and forty-one (141) (both inclusive);
Section two hundred and twenty-six (226); Sections three
hundred and sixty-seven (367) to four hundred and one
(401) (both inclusive), and Sections four hundred and
eight (408) to four hundred and seventeen (417) (both in-
clusive); and by providing as a substitute for the sections of
said articles so repealed seventy-nine (79) new sections of
said Article twenty-three (23), to be known as Sections one
( 1 ) to seventy-nine (79) (both inclusive) of said Article
twenty-three (23); and also by repealing and re-enacting
with amendments certain sections of said Article twenty-
three (23) of said Code of Public General Laws, as set forth
in Article twenty-three (23) of the said Code of nineteen
hundred and four (1904 ), and numbered therein as Sections
one hundred and seven (107), two hundred and twenty-seven
(227), three hundred and fourteen (314), three hundred and
fifty-five (355), as amended by Chapter five hundred and
three (503) of the Acts of Assembly of 1906; and section
three hundred and sixty-six (366); and to provide for the