MISCELLANEOUS BILLS 391
COMMISSION'S ACCOUNTS AUDITED BIENNIALLY.

SEC. 51. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the
duty of the State Auditor to make biennial examinations and
audits, comprehensive and thorough in character, of all the
receipts, expenditures, costs, expenses and pecuniary or fiscal
affairs or concerns of the said Public Service Commission, to
render and furnish to the Governor, the Comptroller and the
Treasurer, respectively, a full and detailed report of each of
said biennial examinations and audits, the first of said bien-
nial reports to be delivered to said officials, respectively, upon
the first day of January, and the second of said reports to be
delivered to said officials upon the first day of July of each
and every year ensuing the passage of this Act.

MISCELLANEOUS.

SEC. 52. And be it further enacted, That the Public Service
Commission hereby created shall have, in addition to the pow-
ers herein specified, mentioned or indicated, all additional,
implied and incidental powers, which may be proper and neces-
sary to effectually carry out, perform and execute all the said
powers herein specified, mentioned or indicated.

SEC. 53. And be it further enacted, That the provisions of
this Act shall apply to services or utilities rendered by any
of the corporations subject to the provisions of this Act, or any
of the same, within the State of Maryland, and nothing in this
Act contained shall be deemed or construed to apply to or oper-
ate upon interstate or foreign commerce.

SEC. 54. And be it further enacted, That each section of this
Act and every part of each section are hereby declared to be
independent sections, and the holding of any section or sec-
tions, or part or parts thereof, to be void, ineffective or uncon-
stitutional for any cause, shall not be deemed to affect any
other section or part thereof.

SEC. 55. And be it further enacted, That all Acts and parts
of Acts conflicting or inconsistent with any provision or pro-
visions of this Act are hereby repealed so far as they conflict
or are inconsistent with any provision or provisions of this
Act.

SEC. 56. And be it further enacted. That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 5, 1910.