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length of time and the offense for which they are committed,
and the name of the officer by whom committed, which state-
ment or schedule, together with all books, papers and com-
mitments kept by him, pertaining to prisoners in the said jail
shall at all times be open to the inspection of any person or
persons; and at the first meeting of the Board of County Com-
missioners of said County, in each and every month, the said
Sheriff shall make and file with them,, under oath, a full and
complete report of the names and descriptions of all persons
confined in said jail, with a statement of the length of time
and offense for which they are committed, and for any neglect
of the Sheriff to comply with any provision of this section,
he shall be subject, upon indictment and conviction, to a fine of
not less than one hundred dollars and not more than five hun-
dred dollars for each and every offense, and in default of pay-
ment of said fine he shall be confined in the county jail for a
period not exceeding one year.

Section 251A. It shall be the duty of said Sheriff to fur-
nish all supplies and provisions necessary, in his judgment,
for the support and maintenance of all persons committed to
the jail of said county, for which said Sheriff shall be allowed
the sum of sixty cents per day for each prisoner confined in
said jail, said sum to be levied by said Board of County Com-
missioners of Harford County as hereinbefore provided and
paid by said Board to said Sheriff monthly.

Section 251B. All Sheriff's costs collected by Justices of
the Peace in criminal cases shall be accounted for to the
County Commissioners in the same manner as fines collected by
them in such cases are now accounted for.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all Acts or parts of
Acts inconsistent herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.

Approved April 10th, 1918.

CHAPTER 99.

AN ACT to amend Article 3 of the Public Local Laws of
Maryland as codified in the Baltimore County Code of 1916,
title "Baltimore County, " sub-title "Health and Sanitation, "
by adding a new section thereto, to follow Section 287 and
to be known as Section 287A, so as to authorize the County
Commissioners of Baltimore County to provide and allow