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be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Mrs.
A. M. E. Laney, of Allegany County, the sum of $30. 17, being
the amount erroneously paid by her into the State Treasury
and certified as such by the County Commissioners of Allegany
County and the Treasury officials.

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

Approved March 31st, 1916.

CHAPTER 126.

AN ACT to repeal all laws, acts and resolutions, or parts there-
of, heretofore at any time passed by any General Assembly
of the State of Maryland, making annually and continuing
appropriations out of the funds of the general treasury of
the State to or for the use, benefit, compensation, needs and
purposes of any and all: (a) universities, colleges, acad-
emies, schools, high schools, normal schools, seminaries,
societies and other institutions devoted in whole or in part
to teaching, learning, training or education of any and every
kind whatsoever; (b) State, county and city boards, com-
missions, bureaus, departments, officers, officials or em-
ployees, including pensions to those who have been such
officers, officials or employees, and (c) corporations, bodies
politic, associations and societies.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That all laws, acts and resolutions, or parts thereof, here-
tofore at any time passed or enacted by any General Assembly
of the State of Maryland, whereby and to the extent that any
appropriation or appropriations have been made payable, in
whole or in part, out of the funds of the general treasury of
the State, for any of the purposes hereinafter named, which
said laws, acts and resolutions, or parts thereof, by their terms
or provisions and by their own force make such appropriations,
respectively, annual and continuing, and available and payable
out of the funds of the general treasury of the State in each
and every year succeeding their passage and enacted, respec-
tively, or for each and every year during a period of years suc-
ceeding their passage and enactment, respectively, without the
necessity in either case of any other or further appropriation
law, act or resolution; and which said laws, acts and resolutions