ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1309

Article 53, of the Code of Public General Laws of the State
of Maryland, it shall be unlawful for the tenant or tenants in
and upon said premises or any other person or persons other
than the landlord distraining or his agent or bailiff, to remove
any of said goods, wares, chattels or merchandise so distrained
without the written consent of the said landlord, his agent or
bailiff; and any such tenant or tenants, person or persons so
unlawfully removing any such goods, wares, chattels or mer-
chandise under distraint, without such written permission as
aforesaid, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be pun-
ishable by a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than
$500.00, or by imprisonment of not less than thirty days or
more than three months or both at the discretion of the Court.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That this Act shall
take effect from the first day of June. 1927.

Approved April 26, 1927.

CHAPTER 654.

AN ACT making appropriations for the support of the State
Government and for the aid of sundry schools and institu-

tions and for other purposes for the fiscal years ending re-
spectively on September 30th, 1928, and on September 30th,
1929.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land., That subject to the provisions hereinafter set forth the
several amounts hereinafter named as "appropriations," or so
much thereof as shall be sufficient to accomplish the purposes
designated, are hereby appropriated and authorized to be paid
to the respective departments, boards, commissions and officers
of the State, and to the respective schools and institutions, and
for the several purposes specified, for the fiscal year beginning
October 1, 1927, and ending September 30th, 1928, and for
the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1928, and ending Sep-
tember 30th, 1929, as hereinafter indicated.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That every department,
board, commission, officer or institution receiving an appro-
priation hereunder shall notify the Comptroller at least ten