1086 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 522

unexpended balances and other property and things of or
appertaining to the said State Fire Marshall or his Depart-
ment, shall be transferred to and devolved upon the State
Insurance Commissioner, and the office of the State Fire Mar-
shall shall thereupon be abolished.

178B. That in order to carry out and perform the powers
and duties transferred to and devolved upon the State Insur-
ance Commissioner by Section 178A, the said State Insurance
Commissioner is authorized to appoint and remove at pleasure
an additional Deputy, whose duties and powers shall be such
as are now prescribed by law for the deputy fire marshall, at
such compensation as may be approved by the Board of Public
Works, not exceeding, however, $2, 000 per annum, and such
additional clerical assistance, receiving such compensation, as
the said Commissioner, with the approval of the Board of
Public Works, may deem necessary; provided, however, that
the total compensation and expenses authorized by this Act
shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $4, 000 per annum.

178C. That all Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with
this Act, be and the same hereby are repealed to the extent of
such inconsistency.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect on the first day of June, 1916.

Approved April 18th, 1916.

CHAPTER 522.

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 786 of the Acts of 1914, as con-
tained in Article 43 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland, entitled "Health, " by repealing and re-enacting
with amendments the sections of said article, numbered 298
and 302 in volume 3 of Bagby's Annotated Code of Mary-
land, containing the Acts of Assembly of 1912 and 1914,
said sections being under the sub-title "Osteopathy. "

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections of Article 43 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, entitled "Health, " sub-title "Os-
teopathy, " numbered 298 and 302 in volume 3 of Bagby's
Annotated Code of Maryland, containing the Acts of 1912
and 1914, be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted
with amendments so as to read as follows: