1030 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 467
town out of the road funds, and increasing the amount
of money which said town may borrow.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by tlie General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 152, 161 and 162-A of Article 10 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Dorchester
County," sub-title "East New Market," as said Sections 152
and 161 were amended by Chapter 178 of the Acts of 1916
and as Section 162-A was amended by Chapter 96 of the Acts
of 1906, be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted
with amendments, to read as follows:
152. They may cause an assessment to be made from time
to time by one person to be appointed by them, of all the pro-
perty, real, personal and mixed, of all kinds and descriptions
whatever within the corporate limits of the said town, and
such other property as follows the person of the owner, liable
by law to be valued and assessed and chargeable with taxes
in this State; and in making said assessment, the said property
shall be valued at its cash value and it shall be chargeable ac-
cording to such valuation for the corporate purposes of said
town; provided, that the tax levied on said property shall
not exceed in any one year seventy-five cents on the
hundred dollars of the assessed value thereof (including the
tax provided for in Section 162-C) ; and provided further any
person aggrieved by said assessment shall have an appeal to
said Commissioners, who are empowered to increase or abate
assessments: said assessor shall have the authority to ad-
minister oaths to persons to be assessed and take a list of their
assessable property under oath.
161. The County Commissioners on the first day of May
in each and every year shall pay to the Commissioners of East
New Market the sum of five hundred dollars for the
purpose of assisting in keeping up the streets within the cor-
porate limits and for the preservance of peace therein.
162-A. The Commissioners may borrow money on their
negotiable paper; provided, that the sum so borrowed shall
at no time exceed the sum of six hundred dollars.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1922.
Approved April 13th, 1922.
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