122 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 97

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That the Mayor and Council of Crisfield, Somerset
County, be and it is hereby authorized, in its discretion, to
re-construct in a substantial manner the draw-bridge as now
located, between the main part of said Town of Crisfield and
that part of said Town known as "Jersey, " or to build a new
draw-bridge across said Somers Cove, between the main part
of said Town of Crisfield and that part of said Town known
as "Jersey, " at some other point across said Somers Cove, in
the discretion of said Mayor and Council of Crisfield, subject
however to all provisions of the laws of the United States
regulating the construction of bridges over navigable waters
of the United States.

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

Approved April 1, 1927.

CHAPTER. 97.

AN ACT to add a new Section to the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Baltimore County, " sub-title
"Roads and Streets, " as compiled by T. Scott Offutt and
published by the County Commissioners of Baltimore Coun-
ty (1916), to be known as Section 525-B, and to follow
immediately after Section 525-A, giving power and au-
thority to the County Commissioners of Baltimore County to
open new roads in Baltimore County where property is being
developed, upon the written request of the owners of sixty
per cent, of the front feet of ground binding on the whole
length of such new road to be opened, with power to assess
benefits against the owners of the front feet binding on both
sides of said road, said benefits in no instance to exceed
two-thirds of the cost of said road, and 3% for collection,
the County Commissioners to pay one-third of the cost out
of the General Road and Bridge Fund.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new Section to be known as Section 525-B
and to follow immediately after Section 525-A, be and it is
hereby added to the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,