1142 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 556

now vested in the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore,
under the laws as existed prior to the passage of this Act.
Approved April 9, 1920.

CHAPTER 556.

AN ACT to repeal Section 160, Article 22 of the Public Local
Laws of the State of Maryland, title, Washington County,
sub-title, Hagerstown, as enacted by Chapter 409 of the
Acts of 1884, and re-enact the same.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 166 of Article 22 of the Code of Pub-
lic Local Laws of Maryland, title, Washington County, sub-
title, Hagerstown, as the same was enacted by Chapter 409
of the Acts of 1884, be and the same is hereby repealed and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:

SEC. 166. The tax collector shall collect all taxes assessed
and levied by the Mayor and Council for general and special
purposes, as authorized by this sub-title of this Article; he
shall keep an account of all moneys collected and received by
him, and shall credit the same on his books to the particular
head or item of expense for which the same have been, levied,
collected or received; he shall receive all moneys which may
be collected by the clerk under any ordinance passed in pur-
suance of the power conferred by Section 171 of this sub-title
of this Article, and all moneys which shall be paid over to
him by the clerk and collector as aforesaid, under any ordi-
nances passed under the power conferred by Section 171 of
this sub-title of this article; he shall distribute and apportion
pro rata to the several particular heads or items of expense,
as required to be designated in the levy for general purposes,
as provided by Section 195; he shall pay out the several sums
of money which may be collected or received upon warrants
as hereinafter directed and in no case shall the collector pay
out the money collected and credited for one purpose to or
for any other; except that when the purpose for which any
account shall have been created has been fulfilled and all
obligations which may have existed against the said account
has been satisfied and there remains to the credit to the said
account a balance; he shall, if the Mayor and Council so
der, transfer the said balance to the credit of the general

supose account; he shall make, under oath, quarterly reports,