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restrictions. In case the determination of the Board of Edu-
cation of Prince George's County not to use the funds pro-
vided for the purposes specifically mentioned in Section 2, or
any of them, shall be made after the bonds have been sold, then
and in that event, they may by resolution request the County
Commissioners to substitute for the specific purposes for which
the said bonds were sold, or any of them, the construction of
such new schools, or of such additions to schools or the pur-
chase of such sites as said Board of Education may consider

advisable and if the County Commissioners of Prince George's
County concur in such changes, or any of them, they shall by
a resolution approve the same, and thereupon such new items
shall be substituted for the items in Section 2 of this Act, which
the said Boards desire to abandon, and the Board of Educa-
tion shall proceed with these new items in the same manner
and with the same powers and restrictions as if the same had
been originally mentioned in Section 2 of this Act.

SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and being
passed upon a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all
the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly the same shall take effect from the date of its pas-
sage.

Approved April 1, 1927.

CHAPTER 172.

AN ACT to extend the limits of the Mayor and Common
Council of Hyattsville, a municipal corporation, by includ-
ing therein a part of Prince George's County contiguous
thereto.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That there is hereby annexed to the territory of
the Mayor and Common Council of Hyattsville, hereinafter
called the town of Hyattsville, all the adjacent and contiguous
territory in Prince George's County described as follows:

Beginning at the intersection of the easterly line of the
property of the Missionary Sisters, Servants of the Holy Ghost,