ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 741

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1st, 1920,
Approved April 16, 1920.

CHAPTER 438.

AN ACT to confer upon the other Judges of the Second Judi-
cial Circuit of Maryland authority to sit in juvenile cases
in Talbot County, the same as now held by the Judges
of said Circuit designated to sit in juvenile cases by the
Judges of said Circuit under the authority of Chapter
326 of the Acts of 1916; said to give concurrent jurisdic-
tion with the Judges of said court to the Police Justice
of Easton District of said county, to sit in juvenile cases
in said County in the absence of all said Judges from
said County; and providing for an appeal from said
Police Justice.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the other judges of the Second Judicial Circuit of
Maryland shall have the same authority to sit in juvenile
cases in Talbot County as is now held by the Judge designated
by the Judges of said Circuit to sit in such eases under the
authority of Chapter 326 of the Acts of 1916, and that any
one or more of said. Judges when acting in juvenile cases
shall be known as the Circuit Court for Talbot County, sit-
ting in juvenile causes.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That in the absence
of all of the Judges of said Circuit for Talbot County, the
Police Justice of Easton District of said county shall have
concurrent jurisdiction with the Judges of said Circuit in
juvenile cases in Talbot County arising under the said Act
of 1916, and when sitting in such cases shall be known as
the Police Justice of Easton District sitting in juvenile causes,
and when sitting in such cases he shall enter upon his docket
the fact of the absence of said Judges from the county.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That an appeal shall
lie from the decision of said Police Justice sitting in juvenile
causes to the Circuit Court sitting in juvenile causes, at the
instance of any party to the cause within thirty days from
such decision.