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Session Laws, 1924
Volume 568, Page 159   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 159

City, and the Clerk shall have power to administer the oath
required by this section. On the Monday following the dose
of the registration the Mayor and City Council shall revise the
list, striking therefrom the names of all persons who are dead,
or who have removed from the City, or who are otherwise dis-
qualified as voters; and within one week thereafter they shall
publish by hand-bills to be set up at the City Hall, and in at
least two other public places in said city, a list of names that
have been stricken from the registration books, as well as a list
of the new names added thereto. Any person feeling aggrieved
by the action of the Clerk in registering or refusing to register
the name of any person as aforesaid, or by the Mayor and
City Council in striking out or in refusing to strike out the
name of any person, as aforesaid, shall have the right of a hear-
ing before the Council, which shall have power to determine
matter, subject to an appeal to the Circuit Court for Harford
County. The Clerk, by hand-bills and by advertisement in-
serted in two newspapers if so many be published in said City,
shall give at least two weeks' previous notice of the time and
place of the sitting for the registration of voters, and at the
same time he shall give notice of the time and place of the
sitting of the City Council for the review of the registration
lists.

The Mayor and City Council shall provide for an entire new
registration in the year 1926 and every seven years thereafter,
but no entire new registration shall be made by the Mayor and
City Council or the Clerk thereto in the year 1924, or at any
other time than as herein expressly set forth.

In the event of the sickness or temporary absence of the
Clerk, the Mayor is hereby authorized to appoint a Deputy
Clerk to discharge the duties of said officer.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is an
Emergency Act, and necessary to the preservation of the health
and safety of the citizens of Havre de Grace and of the State
of Maryland, and three-fifths of the members of both Houses
having concurred therein is declared to be an Emergency Act
and as such shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 9, 1924.

CHAPTER 79.

AN ACT to devote the fines imposed in and the recognizances
forfeited to the Circuit Court for Harford County to the
augmentation and maintenance of the Library of said Court.

 

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