1832.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 31.

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struct! to authorise the corporation hereby intended to be
, created, to issue any bill, note or other device in the nature
of a bank note.

Committee of in-

• Sec. 5. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty _of
the Directors, at least once in every six months, to appoint
from the members of the corporation, three competent
persons to investigate the affairs of the said corporation,

Record.

and to make a report thereof, which report shall be record-
ed in a book kept for that purpose, that shall be open for
the inspection at all times of any depositor or member; and
it shall be the duty of the Directors, on the first Monday

Declare dividends.

of February, and on the first Monday of August, in each
and every year, to make and declare such dividends of the
profits as shall have been made by the investments herein
before provided for, after paying the expenses of the insti-
tution, and the same to pay over unto the members of the
said corporation, or their legal representatives, within ten
days thereafter.

Right of inspec-

tion reserved

Sec. 6. And be it enacted, That the concerns of the in-
stitution hereby intended to be incorporated shall be at all
times subject to the inspection of the Treasurer of the
Western Shore, or of such other officers or agent of the
State as may be selected for that purpose by either branch
of the Legislature.

Act limited to 1845

Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That this act shall be, and
continue in force until the year eighteen hundred and forty-
five, and until the end of the first session of the General
Assembly that shall happen thereafter.

CHAPTER 31.

An act to confirm an act, entitled, "an act to repeal all such
parts of the Constitution and form of Government, as
relate to the division of Somerset county into election dis-
tricts; passed at December session, eighteen hundred and
thirty-one.

Confirmation.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That an act of Assembly, passed at December session,
eighteen hundred and thirty-one, chapter one hundred and
forty-seven, entitled, An act to repeal all such parts of the
constitution and form of government, as relate to the divi-
sion of Somerset county into election districts, be, and
the same is hereby confirmed.