1829.
LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAP. 63.
Right to partition
—impartial decision.
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Sec. 4. And be it enacted, That
every person shall have
the right to petition the Commissioners of Anne-Arundel
county, to be placed upon the list of out county pensioners,
and it shall be their duty to examine his or her petition fully
and impartially and decide thereon, according to the provisions
contained in the second section of this act.
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Amount limited—
grade.
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Sec. 5. And be it enacted,
That in no instance whatever,
shall the Commissioners levy for the support of any individual,
upon the assessable property of Anne-Arundel county, a
sum exceeding thirty dollars; and that they shall grade the sum
to be levied according to the necessity and wants of the persons
applying, as they in their judgment may think right and
proper.
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Repeal.
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Sec. 6. And be it enacted,
That all laws which are inconsistent
with this act, or in any wise militate against it, be, and
the same are hereby repealed, so far as they may relate to
Anne-Arundel county.
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Passed Feb. 9, 1830.
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CHAPTER 64.
A supplement to the act, entitled, an act to authorise the New-Castle
and French Town Turnpike Company, to make a Rail
Road, from French Town, on Elk River, to the Delaware line,
in a direction towards New-Castle.
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Preamble.
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WHEREAS, it appears to this Legislature,
that the provisions
of the act, to which this is a supplement, have prevented
the said Company from receiving subscriptions for the increase
of their Capital Stock, so as to enable them to accomplish
the purposes for which the said act was intended; and
whereas it has been the uniform policy of this State to grant
Charters to all Companies, for the public benefit and the Internal
Improvement of the State, without limitation as to the
time of their duration; Therefore,
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Repeal 10th sect.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the tenth section of the act, to which this is a supplement, be,
and the same is hereby repealed.
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Time extended.
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Sec. 2. And be it enacted,
That the time limited, in the
Charter of the said Company, for the commencement of the
said road be extended to the first day of March, eighteen
hundred and thirty-one.
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