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incurred in the improvement and management of said town,
and for other corporate purposes, not exceeding twenty cents
on the hundred dollars of the assessed value of all property
within the corporate limits of said town, now liable to assess-
ment and taxation for State and county taxation under the
laws of this State, except as above exempt.

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

Approved April 1, 1908.

CHAPTER 721.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments section W of
chapter 341 of the Acts of 1900, entitled An Act to incorpor-
ate the town of Mount Airy, in Carroll and Frederick coun-
ties, as amended and re-enacted by section 7 of chapter 785
of the Acts of 1906, and to re-enact the same with amend-
ments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That section W of chapter 341 of the Acts of 1900, as
amended and re-enacted by section 7 of chapter 785 of the Acts
1906, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments so as to .read as follows:

SEC. W. The Mayor and Council shall annually levy such a
tax upon all assessable property within the corporate limits,
except upon such real estate as is used exclusively for farming
purposes, as may be necessary for municipal purposes, not to ex-
ceed in any one year twenty-five cents on the one hundred dol-
lars, in addition to the tax required to be levied for the payment
of the interest on the bonds issued by the Mayor and Council
to the amount of four thousand dollars, under the authority
of chapter 72 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
of the year 1896, and for the creation of a sinking fund for the
payment of said bonds at maturity, and all taxes levied on
property assessed as provided by this Act shall be a lien on
said property, real and personal, until paid, and interest shall
be chargeable on said taxes after thirty days from the time
when such taxes are due and payable.

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

Approved April 6, 1908.