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teen inches in length, or any rock, otherwise known as striped
bass, less than ten inches in length, or any tailor less than
eight inches in length, or cat fish under seven inches,
or any sturgeon weighing less than twenty pounds or any rock
weighing over twenty pounds, in spawning season of April,
May and June, measuring, in case of fish from the tip of the
nose to the end of the caudal fin or tail, excepting haul seines
during the time between April first and June twelfth.

SECTION 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from June 1st, 1922.

Approved April 13th, 1922.

CHAPTER 317.

AN ACT to pay to the Treasurer of the County Board of Edu-
cation of St Mary's County a sum of money from the pro-
ceeds of the State School Tax for the construction of a high
school building in the Seventh Election District in said
county

WHEREAS, St Mary's County has received less money than
most of the other counties of the State for educational work in
secondary grades; and

WHEREAS, There is no high school in St Mary's County; and

WHEREAS, St Mary's County ranks lowest of any county in
the State in educational work; therefore

SECTION 1. Be it enacted be the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Comptroller of the Treasury be and he is hereby
authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the Treasurer
of the State in favor of the Treasurer of the County Board of
Education of St Mary's County for the fiscal year of 1922 for
the sum of seven thousand, five hundred dollars ($7,500), the
same to be paid out of the receipts from the public school tax,
before making the regular apportionment of same; provided
that no part of said appropriation be expended for any purpose
other than the construction of a high school building in the
Seventh Election District in said county

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1922

Approved April 13th, 1922.