1198 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 596

title, "Upper Marlboro," as enacted by Chapter 123 of the
Acts of 1902, as codified by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 1912,
said additional sections to immediately follow Section 610
of said Code, and to be designated as Sections 610-A to 610-F,
inclusive, and to read as follows:

610-A. The Town Commissioners of Upper Marlboro may
levy for street lights, or other purposes beneficial to said town,
a tax on the property assessed in said town not exceeding
fifteen (15) cents on every one hundred dollars of assessed
value thereof. Said levy shall be made by the Commissioners
of Upper Marlboro on or before the first day of July in each
and every year; and said taxes shall be due and payable fif-
teen days after the publication of the ordinance imposing
tlie same; and, if not paid when duo. they shall bear interest
at the rate of six per centum per annum until the same
are paid.

610-B. It shall be the duty of the Town Treasurer as soon
as the annual tax levy is made and placed in his hands for
collection, to give notice by advertisement in one newspaper
published in Upper Marlboro, which notice shall state the
time from which the taxes bear interest, and shall warn all
persons of their liability to be published as delinquent taxpay-
ers and tn have their property sold unless the taxes with which
they are respectively charged are paid on or before the first
day of January then next ensuing. He shall also, immedi-
ately after said levy is made, make out the bills of each tax-
payer, to which a similar notice shall be annexed, and upon
application shall forward the bill by mail or otherwise to
the person, or his agent, to whom taxes have been assessed.
Immediately upon the first day of January in each and every
year he shall make an alphabetical list of taxes due and
in arrears, which list shall contain the name or names of the
person or persons or body corporate, assessed with property
upon which taxes are due and in arrears, a brief description
of the property and such references to conveyances as will
render the same certain of identification, and the amount of
taxes levied and in arrears with interest and costs accrued
and to accrue thereon to the date of sale, to which list shall be
appended a notice that if the said tax or taxes are not paid on
or before the second Monday in April next ensuing, together
with the interest accrued thereon and a proportionate cost