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Session Laws, 1914
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338 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

ttitonof the Burgess and Commissioners, the public interests may
require and the resources of the town may justify. The pro-
visions of, this Section shall not be construed to interfere with
the righs of the Woodsboro and Frederick Turnpike Company
in maintaining their road through said town; provided, how-
ever, that the corporation of Walkersville may establish build-
ing lines, street lines, curb lines, gutters, grades and sidewalks
albng said road within the corporate limits of said town in the
same manner as along other highways.

SEC. 26. Be it enacted, That the Burgess and Commissioners
may impose and appropriate fines, penalties and forfeitures for
the breach of their by-laws and ordinances, and may pass all
ordinances necessary to give effect and operation to the power
vested in said corporation, provided that no ordinance or by-
laws shall impose a fine of more than twenty dollars for any
one offense, or in default of payment thereof, authorize a com-
mitment to the jail of Frederick County, for a period not more
than thirty days.

SEC. 27. Be it enacted, That in all cases in which any person
shall be found guilty of violating any of the ordinances of the
corporation of Walkersville, it shall be lawful, upon conviction
of the offender, to impose the fine prescribed by the particular
ordinance under which said person is tried, and upon failure or
refusal of the party convicted thereof, to pay such fine and
costs, to commit the person convicted to the jail of Frederick
County for the time prescribed in said ordinance, unless the
person convicted shall pay such fine and costs before the day
limited in the commitment, in which case the Burgess or officer
who tried the case, shall issue his order to the sheriff to release
said person.

SEC. 28. Be it enacted, That the Sheriff of Frederick County
shall receive and safe keep in the jail of said County, all per-
sons who shall be committed thereto for a breach of any of the
ordinances or laws of said corporation, according to the tenor
of the commitment, and in the same manner and under the
same regulations as persons committed for a violation of the
Laws of the State. And said Sheriff shall receive the sum of
twenty-five cents per day for boarding and keeping any such
offenders.

SEC. 29. Be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the
County Commissioners of Frederick County to pay over an-
nually to the Burgess and Commissioners of Walkersville, one-

 

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