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Session Laws, 1914
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PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 1463

7. "Death," when mentioned as a basis for the right to
compensation, means only death resulting from such injury.

8. "Average weekly wages" for the purposes of this Act
shall be taken to mean the average weekly wages earned by an
employe when working on full time.

9. "State Accident Fund" means the State Insurance Fund
provided for in Section 16 of this Act.

10. "Child" shall include a posthumous child and a child
legally adopted prior to the injury of the employe.

11. "Beneficiary" means a husband, wife, child, children
or dependents of an employe in whom shall vest a right to re-
ceive payment under this Act.

SEC. 63. The sum of forty thousand dollars ($40,000)
annually for the years 1914, 1915 and 1916, or so much thereof
as may be necessary annually for the maintenance of the State
Industrial Accident Commission and the payment of the salaries
and expenses of said Commission and its officers and employes,
and so much thereof, if any, as may be necessary to maintain
a solvent State Accident Fund, is hereby appropriated, and
shall be payable on the order or orders of the said Commission
from time to time, as in this law provided; and the Comptroller
shall draw his warrant upon the Treasurer of Maryland, as
in law provided, for the annual appropriations. And a fur-
ther appropriation is hereby made of the sum of fifteen thou-
sand dollars for the year 1914 for the necessary expenses of
the aforesaid State Industrial Accident Commission to cover
printing, office fixtures and such other legitimate expenses as
the Commission may incur in establishing their office or offices
as in this Act contemplated and the Comptroller of the State
of Maryland shall draw his warrant upon the Treasurer of
Maryland for the said sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000),
or any part thereof, upon the order or orders presented to the
State Comptroller by the said State Industrial Accident Com-
mission.

SEC. 64. And be it further enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That Chapter 153 of the Acts of 1910, as amended
by Chapter 445 of the Acts of 1912 of the General Assembly
of Maryland be and the same are hereby repealed, except for
the purpose of providing confirmation for all claims which may
arise thereunder, prior to the first day of November, 1914;
and if after all such claims are paid, there be a surplus in

 

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