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required by law, but shall be subordinate to the rights of
holders of such conditional sale contracts, bills of sale, chattel
mortgages or liens or claims where the same have been exe-
cuted and recorded as required by law. Surrender or delivery
of any motor vehicle subject to the lien aforesaid shall operate
as a waiver or extinguishment of the same as against third
persons without notice thereof, but shall not operate as such
waiver or extinguishment as against the owner, or as against
third persons with notice.

In the case of a dispute as to the amount of the charge of
such garage keeper or other custodian as aforesaid, such dis-
pute shall be determined by appropriate legal proceedings,
and the lien of such custodian shall continue until the final
determination of such action, whereupon execution may issue
and the property be sold under the same.

The remedies for enforcing the aforesaid lien herein pro-
vided shall not be taken to preclude any other remedies allowed
by law for the enforcement of a lien against personal property,
nor bar the right to recover so much of the custodian's claim
as shall not be paid by the proceeds of the sale of the prop-
erty.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1918.

Approved April 18th3 1918.

CHAPTER 404.

AN ACT to add one new section to Article 17 of Bagby's
Annotated Code of Public Civil Laws, title "Clerks of
Courts," sub-title "General Duties of Clerks," to follow
immediately after Section 19 to be known as Section 19-A.

(Vetoed.)

CHAPTER 405.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 66
of Article 27 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, title
"Crimes and Punishments," sub-title "Cruelty to Animals,"
be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments to read as follows:

(Vetoed.)