536 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
proper and necessary. If any person, having been notified,
shall fail to comply with the said notice, he shall, after the
expiration of thirty days from the date of said notice, forfeit
and pay a fine of one hundred dollars for non-compliance there-
with, and twenty-five dollars per day for each and every day
thereafter that he shall refuse to make such improvements, as
prescribed in the notice so given, said fines to be collected as
other fines are collected by law; provided, however, that the
person so ordered to make improvements to Ms property as
aforesaid shall have the right to appeal in writing to the
County Commissioners of Baltimore county, from such order
of the building inspector, and to adduce evidence and be heard
thereon; but the right to such appeal shall be considered waived
unless the same be taken within fifteen days from the service
of such notice. It shall be the duty of the School Commis-
sioners of Baltimore county to comply with all the building
regulations adopted by the County Commissioners for the dis-
tricts embraced within the provisions of this Act; and it shall
further be the duty of the said School Commissioners to pro-
vide suitable fire escapes for all school buildings heretofore
erected and now in use in the whole of Baltimore county where
said buildings are more than one story in height, and also to
provide suitable fire escapes for all said buildings now in
course of construction or hereafter to be erected; and in the
event of the failure of said School Commissioners to comply
with the provisions of this Act, the County Commissioners
shall have the power to contract for the doing of such work
and shall deduct the cost thereof from the amount levied for
the support of schools of the county.
SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the
inspectors of buildings to enforce the execution of all existing
or hereafter enacted buildings rules or regulations relating to
the construction, alteration and removal of buildings or other
structures, walls or parts of buildings or other structures.
SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful for
owners or lessess of any public hall, church, school or place of
amusement in said election districts of Baltimare county to
obstruct or allow to be obstructed by others, any of the aisles
or passage ways in the auditorium of said halls, churches or
places of amusement by placing therein any benches, chairs or
stools, or other articles that may prevent free ingress and
egress during the hours that said places may be open to the
public. Said owners or lessees, or their agents, are required
to keep unlocked and unobstructed at all hours during the time
said halls, churches, schools or places of amusements are open
to the public, all doors giving ingress or egress, and no hin-
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