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(e) Continue the proceeding and place the child in its own
home or in the custody of a relative or other suitable person_?
or duly authorized association, agency, society or institution
for a certain designated period subject to the orders of the said
Magistrate for Juvenile Cases.

(f) Render such other and further judgment as the said
Magistrate for Juvenile Cases may deem just and required by
law.

272F. That whenever a child over the age of 14 years is
brought before the said Magistrate for Juvenile Cases, upon a
petition alleging delinquency, and the conduct alleged in the
petition would constitute a capital or otherwise infamous
crime; the said Magistrate for Juvenile Cases may waive juris-
diction after investigation and then proceed in like manner as
Justice of the Peace, may now or hereafter, be authorized to
proceed in like Criminal Cases, where the defendant is an
adult, if such action shall appear to be in the public interest
or for the welfare of the child; provided, however, that when-
ever a child over 15 years of age is brought before the said
Magistrate for Juvenile Cases for conduct which would con-
stitute a capital or otherwise infamous offense, upon applica-
tion of the State's Attorney for Washington County and with
the approval of a Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit of this
State, the said Magistrate for Juvenile Cases shall cease to
have jurisdiction and shall proceed in like manner as Justice
of the Peace, may now or hereafter, be authorized to proceed
in like Criminal cases, where the defendant is an adult.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from June 1, 1929.

Approved April 11, 1929.

CHAPTER 379.

AN ACT to require the approval of the Maryland-National
Capital Park and Planning Commission for park, power or
highway projects within a certain area defined in this Act
adjacent to the Maryland Washington Metropolitan Dis-
trict; and to fix the rate of taxation within the area de-