ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 767

County Commissioners," to be known as Section 26D, and
to follow immediately after Section 26C of said Article, and to
read as follows:

26D. The County Commissioners for St. Mary's County
shall require the Clerk to the County Commissioners,
in addition to his other duties now prescribed by law,
to keep accounts in well-bound record books, to be purchased by
them, said books to be properly titled and similar in quality to
the permanent record books used in the office of the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County, of amounts received
from levy, sale of bonds or from any source whatsoever by the
County Commissioners and showing to whom and for what pur-
pose the amounts raised by said levy, sale or bonds or receipts
from other sources were disbursed. They shall demand of
said clerk at each and every meeting a balance sheet, showing
balance of cash on hand in each and every account kept by him
also the sum total of and the totals of the amounts of each class
of county certificates issued by him for all purposes whatso-
ever. They shall cause an entry showing compliance with this
section, insofar as it applies to the furnishing of a balance
sheet, in the minutes of each and every meeting of their board.
They shall cause the county's books to be audited annually im-
mediately after making up the annual levy by a certified public
accountant and shall present said audit with their annual re-
port to the Grand Jury within the first three days of the Sep-
tember term of the Circuit Court. The costs of said audit to
be paid by the County Commissioners.

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

Approved April 13th, 1922.

CHAPTER 336.

AN ACT to extend the application of laws of this State fixing
or regulating sizes for oysters, fish and crabs.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That all local and general laws of this State fixing or
regulating minimum or maximum sizes of oysters, fish or
crabs, respectively, shall apply whether the same be caught
inside the State of Maryland or outside of this State and that