100 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 49

CHAPTER 49.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 115
of Offutt's Code of the Public Local Laws of Baltimore
County, published in 1916, and to repeal Sections 116 and
117 of said Code, title "County Commissioners," chang-
ing the number of County Commissioners of Baltimore
County, and providing for their election.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 15 of Offutt's Code of the Public Local
Laws of Baltimore County, published in 1916, be and the same
is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to
read as follows, to wit:

SECTION 135. On and after the expiration of the term for
which the present incumbents were elected there shall be
three County Commissioners of Baltimore County, who shall
hold office for the term of four years and shall be eligible for
re-election. They shall be elected at the general election next
preceding the expiration of the term of the present incum-
bents. They shall each receive an annual salary of twenty-
four hundred dollars and no more for any purpose what-
soever, payable monthly by the Treasurer of said county;
and they are required to meet for the transaction, of public
business, at their office at Towson. on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday of each week, and as much oftener as a proper
discharge of their official duties may require: and they shall
meet daily from the first Tuesday in November in each year
until the annual levy is made. Said Board of County Com-
missioners shall perform all the duties of the Highways Com-
mission of Baltimore County, and shall have all and singular
the powers and authority conferred upon the Highways Com-
mission of Baltimore County by Chapter 465 of the Acts of
1904 and the several amendments and supplements thereto.

SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That Sections 116
and 117 of Offutt's Code of the Public Local Laws of Balti-
more County published in 1916 be and the same are hereby
repealed.

Approved March 9, 1920.