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mence. Any such person, firm or corporation which shall fail
so to clear such parts of its right of way shall be fined at the
rate of five ($5. 00) dollars per mile or fraction thereof, meas-
ured along the tracks upon such right of way for each day after
the fifteenth of April, succeeding the date of such notice dur-
ing which such parts of its right of way shall remain uncleared,
to be collected as prescribed by Section 1 of Article 38 of the
Code of Public General Laws, provided the total fine per mile
for any designated hazard in any year shall not exceed one
hundred dollars ($100. 00).

30. Compliance with the provisions of Sections 23 to 29,
inclusive, of this Article, or any part thereof, shall not operate
as a bar to the recovery of any damage for which any person,
firm or corporation so complying would or might otherwise be
liable.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all Acts or parts
of Acts inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby
repealed to the extent of the inconsistency. None of the provi-
sions of this Act shall apply to Somerset County or to Queen
Anne's County.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect on the first day of June, 1924.

Approved April 9, 1924.

CHAPTER 574.

AN ACT to provide for the repair of public roads in Calvert
County, to create a Road Commission for said county, and
to repeal Chapter 532 of Acts of 1922, relating to the repair
of public roads of Calvert County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Chapter 532 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland, passed at the General Session of 1922, entitled
"An Act to provide for the repair of public roads in Calvert
County, to create a Road Commissioner for said county, to pre-
scribe his duties and powers, and to repeal Chapter 322 of the
Acts of 1920, relating to public roads in Calvert County, " be
and the same is hereby repealed.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That there is hereby
created a Board of Road Commissioners for Calvert County,
the said Board to consist of two members to be selected from