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for a second not less than one hundred dollars nor more than
five hundred dollars, and on failure to pay the fine and costs
imposed by the Court trying the offender, the Court may in
its discretion commit the offender for a first offense to the
county jail for not exceeding sixty days, and for a second of-
fense for not more than one vear.
SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from and after May 1st, 1910.

Approved April 11, 1910.

CHAPTER 152.

AN ACT to repeal Section ninety-four of Article eleven of the
Code of Public Local Laws, title "Frederick County," sub-
title "County Commissioners," and to re-enact the same with
amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section ninety-four of Article eleven of the Code of
Public Local Laws, title "Frederick County," sub-title "County
Commissioners," be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments so as to read as follows:

94. When a majority of the directors of any turnpike com-
pany organized and chartered, or to be hereafter organized
and chartered in Frederick county, shall so request, the Coun-
ty Commissioners of said county, after due notice, not less than
two weeks prior to the day of sale, in two newspapers pub-
lished in Frederick county, one at least of which shall be pub-
lished in Frederick city, shall proceed to sell at the Courthouse
in Frederick city at public auction, for cash, the capital stock,
or part thereof, owned and held by said county in the turnpike
company so making the request; provided, that the said Com-
missioners may sell to the State, or its Roads Commission, at
private sale, such stock at the price agreed upon by the stock-
holders holding a majority of the shares other than those held
by the said County Commissioners.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 11, 1910.