594 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 301

SEC. 98. Any person not now in the National Guard of the
State but who has heretofore served therein for a length of
time sufficient to qualify him to be placed upon the retired list
known and designated as the "Maryland National Guard Re-
tired" as the same is provided in Section 42 of this Article,,
but who is not upon such list, shall be entitled to be placed
upon such retired list, provided application be made by such
person to the Adjutant-General of this State on or before the
31st of December, 1916.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect according to constitutional provision therefore, on the
1st day of June, 1916.

Approved April 11th, 1916.

CHAPTER 301.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 84
of Article 21 of the Code of Public Local Laws of the State
of Maryland, title "Talbot County, " sub-title "Easton, " as-
enacted by Chapter 458, of the Acts passed at the General
Assembly of Maryland, at the January Session, 1906.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 84 of Article 21 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Talbot County, " sub-title "Easton, "
as enacted by Chapter 458 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland, passed at the January Session, 1906, be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows:

84. The said town clerk shall at least once in each week
deposit in a bank in Easton all taxes and moneys received
or collected by him up to the date of such deposit to the
credit of the Mayor and Council of Easton, and he shall re-
ceive from the bank a certificate of deposit for each deposit
to the credit of the Mayor and Council of Easton, which certifi-
cate he shall deliver to said Council at their next regular meet-
ing, and for which said Council shall give to said town clerk a
proper receipt or voucher, and said money shall only be drawn
from said bank upon the check of the Mayor, countersigned by
the town clerk, in payment of debts and accounts due by "The
Mayor and Council of Easton" duly approved and passed by
said Council and by them ordered to be paid.

Approved April 11th, 1916.