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built through the sale of said certificates, or such part of 1 per
cent, as may be deemed necessary or desirable by the County

Commissioners of Baltimore County shall be levied by said

County Commissioners each year on the property so benefited
until said certificates and the interest thereon are paid; said
taxes so to be. assessed and levied to be a lien upon the prop-
erty of the person so assessed and to be collected as county
taxes are now collected by law. In case the property benefited
by any such system is insufficient to pay said certificates as they
mature or the interest thereon as the same becomes payable, the
County Commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered
to annually levy a tax upon the assessable property of Balti-
more County sufficient to pay and redeem said certificates as
they mature and sufficient to pay the interest thereon as the
same may become due and payable. And all assessments of
benefits on the properties benefited by any such sewer system
shall be applied by said County Commissioners in payment of
the certificates, (principal and interest) sold to build such sys-
tem and for no other purpose.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and being
passed upon a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all
the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of its pas-
sage.

Approved March 14th, 1922.

CHAPTER 36.

AN ACT to add a new section, to be known as Section 469A
to Offutt's Code of the Local Laws of Baltimore County of
the Edition of 1915, to follow immediately after Section
469 of said Code, as said Section 469 was repealed and re-
enacted by Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1920, authorizing the
Roads Engineer of Baltimore County, with, the approval of
the County Commissioners of Baltimore County, to make
certain changes in the road budget of said county after its
adoption or approval.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section, to be known as Section 469A, be