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costs, expenses and fees are in arrears and shall continue such
sale from day to day on each secular day, legal holidays ex-
cepted, from 10 o'clock A. M. to 3 o'clock P. M. until all of
said property shall have been offered and disposed of.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the first day of June, 1922.

Approved March 14th, 1022.

CHAPTER 116.

AN ACT to authorize the local Board of Health of Allegany
County to appoint, and fix and determine the annual
salary of the County Health Officer, and to require him
to devote his whole time and attention to the duties of
his office without any other fees or remuneration.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the local Board of Health of Allegany County be
and it is hereby authorized to fix and determine the annual
salary of the Health Officer of Allegany County, and that the
County Commissioners of said Allegany County shall from
year to year assess and levy against the assessable property
in Allegany County such amount of money as may be required
to pay the salary of such Health Officer.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That the said Health Officer
shall be appointed by the said Board of Health and shall
devote all his time and attention to the duties of his office,
and he shall not accept any fee or emolument of any kind
other than the annual salary aforesaid. He shall be trained in
Sanitary Science, Public Health and Hygiene. And the said
Board of Health shall have the power and authority at the time of
said appointment, and from time to time thereafter to make
and enter into a contract with said County Health Officer for
such period as may be mutually agreeable, but always with the
understanding and power to discharge the said Health Officer
for such cause as shall be deemed sufficient to said Board of
Health after due notice to said Health Officer of the reason
for said contemplated removal, with the right to the said Health
Officer to be heard by said Board in his own behalf.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That the time of office for
said Health Officer shall begin upon the making of said con-