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may give such surety without being required so to do, the
County Commissioners shall pay the premium or charge for
such suretyships, and shall reimburse to the Treasurer any
such charge or premium as he may have heretofore paid for
such suretyships. Upon default of the Treasurer elect to exe-
cute such bond within thirty days after his election, and the
same has been declared by the proper officer, the Governor of
the State shall appoint another in his place and so on until a
Treasurer has been duly qualified.

Approved March 22nd, 1918.

CHAPTER 14.

AN ACT to authorize the resident Judge of the Circuit Court

for Anne Arundel County and the County Commissioners

of said county to expend money now in the Court Library

Fund in the refurnishing of the Court Room and Library of

said Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County.

WHEREAS, There is now in the fund for the augmentation
of the Library of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County,
under the provisions of Chapter 615 of the Acts of 1912, more
money than is actually needed for the purchase of books; and

WHEREAS, The Court Room and Library of said Circuit
Court are now badly in need of refurnishing; now, therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the resident Judge of the Circuit Court for
Anne Arundel County, and the County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel County, be and they are hereby authorized to expend
from the Library Fund for the augmentation of the Library of
said Court under the provisions of Chapter 615 of the Acts of
1912, such amount as they may deem necessary in refurnish-
ing the Court Room and Library of the said Circuit Court.

Approved March 22nd, 1918.

CHAPTER 15.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
Twenty-two of Chapter 661 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland, Session 1916, entitled An Act to
repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 1, 3, 6, 9,