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Session Laws, 1920
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 349

aforesaid, all persons in such district or county whom it has
been or shall hereafter be practically possible for them to
enroll, the officers or board under whose supervision and di-
rection such enrollment was made, or shall hereafter be made,
shall certify such fact to the Governor, who may thereupon
give notice by publication in such district of Baltimore City
or in such county, as the case may be, that all persons therein
liable to be enrolled and Who have not actually been enrolled,
'" shall, within ten days from the publication of such notice,
appear at such place or places in the City of Baltimore or in
such county, as the case may be, as the Governor may desig-
nate, and then and there submit themselves to be enrolled
according to law. The copies of the enrollment of all persons
enrolled pursuant to such notice shall be disposed of as pro-
vided in Sections 2 and 3 hereof, and the penalties provided
by Section 4 hereof shall apply. Any person not previously
enrolled who does not thereupon submit himself to enrollment
as required by this section, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and shall be subject to a fine of not more than five hundred

-dollars, or to imprisonment for not more than six months, or
to both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court
or justice.

6. The militia of the State shall be divided into two classes

the active and the unorganized militia. The active militia
shall consist of the organized and uniformed military forces

of the State; the unorganized militia shall consist of all those
liable to services in the militia, but not serving in the un-
organized forces.

7. The Governor of the State, by virtue of his office, shall
be the Commander-in-Chief of the militia of the State, except
as of such portions as may at times be in the service of the
United States. No armed military force from another State,
Territory or District, shall be permitted to enter the State
for the purpose of doing military duty therein, without the
permission of the Governor, unless such force is part of the
United States Army, or is actually under the authority of the
United States.

8. The Governor shall have the power in case of insur-
rection, invasion, tumult, riot, breach of peace, or imminent
danger thereof, or to enforce the laws of this State, to order

•into service of the State any part of the militia that he may
deem proper. When the militia shall be on active service as


 

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