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powers, duties, compensation, numbers and terms of office of
the said Commissioners.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That all acts, parts
of acts, inconsistent herewith or contrary hereto, be and the
same are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1927.

Approved April 26, 1927.

CHAPTER 321.

AN ACT to repeal Chapter 518 of the Acts of 1922 entitled
"An Act to repeal Chapter 694 of the Acts of 1920 en-
titled 'An Act to provide for a Justice of the Peace of
Montgomery County at large and define the duties, powers,
authority and jurisdiction of said Justice and other Jus-
tices of said Montgomery County, Maryland, ' and to re-
enact the same with amendments, " and Chapter 484 of
the Acts of 1924 entitled "An Act to repeal and re-enact
with amendments Section 12-A of Chapter 518 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland passed at the
General Session, 1922, fixing the salary of the Clerk of
the Police Court for Montgomery County and providing
for the payment of the sum of $1, 000 to the State's At-
torney of Montgomery County for his attendance at the
Police Court in said County in addition to the salary al-
ready paid said State's Attorney and providing that the
Police Justice shall receive the sum of $500. 00 annually
as an expense account in addition to the salary of said
Police Justice, " and to re-enact the aforesaid Chapters so
repealed with amendments so as to provide for the com-
pensation, hours of duty and disqualification in certain
cases of said Police Justice; to increase the compensation
of the Clerk; to provide for the payment of the salaries
and expenses for the operation of the Police Court and
to give the right to demand a jury trial to the State's
Attorney for Montgomery County in any case brought
before the said Police Justice.