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taken from the office of said State's Attorney, excepting for the
use of a grand jury for said county or for production in court.

136D. Any clerk appointed as aforesaid, who shall violate
any of the provisions of the three preceding sections with re-
gard to secrecy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
on conviction thereof shall be fined not exceeding one thousand
dollars, or imprisoned in jail not exceeding one year; or be
both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the court.

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

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 301.

AN ACT to repeal sections 139 and 142G of article 3 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Baltimore
County," sub-title "Justices of the Peace and Constables," as
amended and re-enacted by chapter 70 of the Acts of 1904,
and to re-enact said section with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That sections 139 and 142G of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Baltimore County," sub-title "Jus-
tices of the Peace and Constables," as amended and re-enacted
by chapter 70 of the Acts of 1904, be and the same are hereby
repealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows :

139. It shall be the duty of the Governor, after the appoint-
ment of the justices of the peace provided for in section 139 of
this article to select from the justices so appointed one justice
of the peace appointed from the Ninth Election District to sit
at Towson as a committing magistrate; one from the Twelfth
Election District, to sit at the station house at Canton, in said
district, and two justices of the peace appointed from the
Thirteenth Election District, to sit at the station house at
Mount Winans and St. Denis, respectively, in said district;
said justice so selected from the Twelfth District to sit at the
station house at Canton shall keep his office at said station
house, and shall attend at such station every day (Sunday ex-
cepted) at least from the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. until 12
o'clock M., and from 3 o'clock P. M. until 5 o'clock P. M., and
shall also attend at his said station house at such other hours
and times as his duties may require, or as he may be required
so to do by the County Commissioners, or by the State's At-
torney for Baltimore county; said justice of the peace so
selected from the Ninth District to sit at his office at Towson, in