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tional section to be designated as 78A and to come in after
Section 78.

78A. No corporation shall hereafter be dissolved by any
decree of any Court of this State until all taxes due to the
State, or chargeable by the State, have been fully paid and
adjusted and the certificate of the Comptroller of the Treas-
ury to this effect filed in the proper Court with the proceed-
ings of the dissolution.

SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from June 1st, 1920.

Approved April 9, 1920.

CHAPTER 287.

AN ACT to authorize the County Commissioners of Harford
County to issue bonds for the improvement of the Public
High Schools and other Public Schools of said county.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Harford County be
and they are hereby authorized to issue from time to time
bonds of said county to an amount not exceeding sixty thou-
sand ($60,000) dollars in sums of not less than one hundred
($100) dollars, bearing interest at a rate not exceeding six
per cent per annum and redeemable and payable at such times
and in such manner not exceeding five years from the date of
issue, as the said County Commissioners may determine. The
said County Commissioners shall sell said bonds in such man-
ner as they may deem prudent and wise and turn over all
money received therefor immediately upon its receipt to the
Board of Education of Harford County for use in repair of
said Public High Schools and other Public School buildings,
building new buildings, temporary or otherwise, and for im-
proved sanitation of the said Public Schools.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said County
Commissioners shall provide in the annual levy each year
hereafter for the period of five years for the payment of the
interest on said bonds annually, and also levy for the retire-
ment of said bonds the sum of twelve thousand ($12,000) dol-
lars per annum, which shall be applied promptly to said
purpose alone.