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CHAPTER 326.
AN ACT to add 'additional sections to Article six- . teen of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled, Prince George's county, fixing the time for ap- pointment of Collectors of Tax in said county.	Passed Mar. 10, 1864.
SECTION 1. And be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That the following sections be added to Article sixteen of the Code of Public Local Laws, entitled, Prince George's county, and be arranged under the head of Collectors in said Article:	Sections added
47. The County Commissioners for Prince George's county shall, on or before the first Tues- day of July in" each year, appoint a Collector or Collectors for said county for the collection of taxes levied or to be levied for the current year.	Collector to be appointed.
48. The Clerk of the County Commissioners for Prince George's county shall annually, on or be- fore the first day of July, inform the Governor whether there is in said county a duly appointed and qualified Collector of the State Taxes.	Governor to be informed.
49. If there be no Collector of State Taxes ap- pointed and qualified in Prince George's county by the first day of August in any year, the Gover- nor shall appoint from any part of the State a Col- lector for said county, who shall give bond with a surety or sureties, to be approved by the Governor or the Judge of the Circuit Court for Prince George's county, and to be recorded and be in all all respects on a footing with other Collectors' bonds; and a copy thereof certified by the Clerk of the said county, in whose office the same is re- corded, shall by the said Clerk be forthwith trans- mitted to the Comptroller, and the said Collector shall have all the powers of other Collectors.	Under certain circumstances Governor may appoint.
Sec. 2. Be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from its passage.	In force.

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