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SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That any owner
of improved land in Garrett County, Maryland, desirous to
build fence between him and his neighbor, he shall notify
his neighbor in writing in the presence of one witness, and if
the person so notified shall refuse or neglect to build one-half
of such line fence within sixty days from the date of such
notice, the other party may build all of the fence and charge
one-half of the cost thereof to the person or persons owning
the adjoining land, and the amount may be collected in the
same way and manner as other debts.

SECTION 3. And be it further enacted, That where two or
more persons owning land in Garrett County, Maryland, where
a line fence is needed, if they mutually agree to build such a
line fence, they may build any kind of a fence that will best
suit their purpose; but where a fence is built and one-half
charged to the adjoining land owner, it shall be either a
standard woven-wire fence not less than four feet high or a
woven wire fence three feet high with two barbed wires above
the woven wire, or a rail fence not less than four feet high.

SECTION 4. And be it further enacted, That nothing in
this Act shall apply to unimproved or timber land.

SECTION 5. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the first day of June, 1920.

Approved March 2, 3920.

CHAPTER 10.

AN ACT to amend Sections 183 and 192 of Article 22 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Wash-
ington County," sub-title "Hagerstown," as said Section
183 was enacted by Chapter 58 of the Acts of Assembly
1884, and as Section 192 was repealed and re-enacted by
Chapter 2 of the Acts «of Assembly 1938, respectively,
providing a salary for street commissioners and raising
salary of policemen of said city.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 183 and 192 of Article 22 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Washington County,"
sub-title "Hagerstown," as said Section 183 was enacted by
Chapter 58 of the Acts of Assembly, 1884, and as Section 192