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Session Laws, 1920
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR 1133

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 74 and 75 of Article 24 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland, as codified by John W.
Staton and legalized by the General Assembly of Maryland
of 1914, and amended by virtue of Chapter 212 of the Acts
of 1918, title, "Worcester County," sub-title, "County Com-
missioners," be, and the same are hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, so as to read as follows:

74. There shall be three County Commissioners for Wor-
cester County.

75. At the General Election to be held on the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November, 1921, there shall be
elected two County Commissioners for Worcester County to
serve for a term of two years to succeed the two whose terms
are then about to expire, and said two newly-elected Commis-
sioners shall serve concurrently with the three who have
already been elected, and whose terms will expire in November,
1923, and at the General Election to be held on the first Tues-
day after the first Monday in November, 1923, there shall be
elected three County Commissioners for Worcester County,
one of whom shall be elected for and serve the term of two
years and two of whom shall be elected for and serve the
term of four years, and thereafter on the expiration of the
term for which the said Commissioners shall have been elected
there shall be elected, respectively, one County Commissioner
and two County Commissioners for the term of four years to
succeed the said Commissioners whose term shall thus have
respectively expired, and the terms for which said Commis-
sioners shall thereafter be elected shall be for the full term
of four years; and said County Commissioners shall be quali-
fied voters of said County and shall have resided at least two
years in said Worcester County immediately preceding their
election, and shall have been owners of and assessed with real
estate in said County for at least one year preceding their said
election; and for the purpose of selecting persons eligible as
said County Commissioners, the County shall be considered
as divided into three Commissioners' Districts, one of which
shall consist of Pocomoke Election District and Atkinsons'
Election District; one of Snow Hill District, Stockton Dis-
trict, Colbourne's District and Newark District, and one of
East Berlin District, West Berlin District and St. Martin's
District, the same being what were formerly known as the


 

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