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imprisonment for not more than one year, or both in the dis-
cretion of the Court,

Any such incorrect, false or untrue statement shall be prima
facie evidence that said statement was knowingly and wilfully
made.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1927.

Approved April 5, 1927.

CHAPTER 535.

AN ACT to repeal Sections 314 and 326 of Article 43 of the
Annotated Code of Public General Laws of Maryland
(Bagby's Edition, 1924), title "Health, " sub-title "Optom-
etry, " and to re-enact the same with amendments, and to
add a new section to said Article 43 of the Annotated Code
of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Health, " sub-
title "Optometry, " said section to be known as Section 328
and to immediately follow Section 327 in said Article.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 314 and 326 of Article 43 of the
Annotated Code of Public General Laws of Maryland (Bag-
by's Edition, 1924), title "Health, " sub-title "Optometry, "
be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments so as to read as follows:

314. Out of the funds coming into the possession of said
Board, each member thereof attending the meetings for exam-
ination and registration may receive as compensation the sum
of three dollars for each applicant that may be examined; and,
further, each member may receive as compensation a sum to
be determined by said Board which shall not exceed ten dollars
for each day actually engaged in necessary duties of his office
and the actual amount of travelling expenses of such member
incident to attending said meetings of the Board. In addition
to any amounts which may be allowed by way of per diem
and travelling expenses, as above provided, all hotel and inci-