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CHAPTER 176.

AN ACT to enable the Mayor and City Council of Cumber-
land, and the Mayor and Commissioners of Westernport.
Maryland, to refund to the liquor dealers of the City of
Cumberland, and the town of Westernport. a proportion-
ate amount of the license fee paid for the year 1919-1920,
as the unexpended time of the license year, due to the
Eighteenth Federal Amendment, is to the whole license
year, and to levy for same in the next annual levy.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Mayor and City Council of Cumberland, and
the Mayor and Commissioners of Westernport, be, and they
are hereby authorized and empowered to refund to the liquor
dealers of the City of Cumberland, and the town of Western-
port, the proportionate amount of the liquor license fee paid
for the year 1919-1920, as the unexpended time of the license
year, due to the Eighteenth Federal Constitutional Amend-
ment, is to the whole license year, and to meet said expense
the said Mayor and City Council be, and they are hereby di-
rected to levy the amount necessary therefor in the annual

levy for 1920.

Approved March 31, 1920.

CHAPTER 177.

AN ACT to authorize and empower the Commissioners of Ox-
ford, to construct, equip, maintain and operate an Electric
Light and Power Plant for the purpose of lighting the
streets, lanes, alleys, ways and squares of Oxford, and
for other municipal purposes and for supplying light,
heat and power to the citizens of Oxford and vicinity, and
to borrow on the faith and credit of said town eighteen
thousand ($18,000) dollars and to issue bonds or notes
therefor, and to provide for the payment of the same
with interest thereon, and to authorize said Commission-
ers of Oxford to appoint a Utilities Commission to have
charge of said plant.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Commissioners of Oxford be and they are here-