ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 251
ties or said city, based upon the previous year's certification by
the Board of Managers of the Maryland Industrial Training
School for Girls to the said counties and said city; and the
Board of County Commissioners of said counties and the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore shall pay unto the State
Treasurer at the end of each quarter of the calendar year an
amount equal to the sum of forty-five dollars ($45.00) for each
white female minor committed to the care and training of
the Maryland Industrial Training School for Girls, and the
sum of six dollars and twenty-five cents ($6.25) for each white
female minor paroled and under the supervision and control of
the Maryland Industrial Training School for Girls, multiplied
by the number of white female minors certified to the Comp-
troller of the State by the Board of Managers of the Mary-
land Industrial Training School for Girls, on the first days of
January, April, July and October, respectively, in each year.
Any balance from said levy at the end of the year shall revert
to the Treasury of said counties or said city, and any defi-
ciency, if any, shall be included in the next succeeding levy and
forthwith paid into the State Treasury. Should any county or
the City of Baltimore fail to levy a tax in said county or city
for said amount when due said State, and shall fail at the time
of levy other county or city taxes thereafter, to levy the tax
aforesaid to an amount sufficient to pay the indebtedness sub-
sequently incurred, it shall be the duty of the Attorney Gen-
eral to bring in the name of the State an action against any
said county, in the Circuit Court for said county, or against
the City of Baltimore, in the Superior Court of Baltimore
City, so failing aforesaid, to enforce the levying of said tax,
for the recovery of the amount due the State, as aforesaid.
Upon the failure of any county or the City of Baltimore to
levy such tax as aforesaid to an amount sufficient to pay the
amount then due the State, it shall he the duty of the State
Comptroller to charge such delinquent county or said city with
a penalty of interest at one per cent per month upon the
amount of indebtedness for each month until payment thereof
and penalty thereon be paid. It shall be the duty of the
County Treasurer and the Mayor and the City Council of
Baltimore, upon the collection of the taxes herein required to
be levied, to pay unto the State Treasurer the amount clue and
owing from said county or city at the time and in the manner
required for the payment of State taxes collected, and the
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