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immediately after Section 547 of said Article, to be known
respectively as Sections 547A and 547s, to be subheaded
"National Junior Republic," and to relate to the receiving,
commitment, retention, returning and placing out of white
minors under the age of twenty-one years to or by said
National Junior Republic.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That two additional sections be and the same are hereby
added to Article 27 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland of 1904, title "Crimes and Punishments," subtitle
"III. Places of Reformation and Punishment," said additional
sections to follow immediately after Section 547 of said Article,
to be known respectively as Sections 547A and 547s, to be
subheaded "National Junior Republic," and to read as fol-
lows:

547A. The National Junior Republic is empowered to re-
ceive in and under its care, custody, guardianship and control
any and all white minors, under the age of twenty-one years,
who may now or hereafter be lawfully received by or committed
to any of the juvenile institutions or societies under the laws
of this State, with the right to exercise such authority over
said minors; and with such powers as to their retention, re-
turning, placing out and otherwise as may now or hereafter
be prescribed by the laws of this State with respect to juve-
nile institutions and societies.

Approved April 11, 1910.

ARTICLE XXXIII.

ELECTIONS.

CHAPTER 291.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 10
of Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws, as
amended by Chapter 492 of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, passed in 1908, entitled "Elections," sub-
title "Judges and Clerks of Elections."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 10 of Article 33 of the Code of Public
General Laws, as amended by Chapter 492 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland passed in 1908, entitled "Elec-
tions," subtitle "Judges and Clerks of Elections," be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted to read as follows,
to wit: