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SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws or parts of
laws inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed to the extent
of such inconsistency.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1929.

Approved April 11, 1929.

CHAPTER 493.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact Chapter 434 of the Acts of 1927.
Section 214 as amended by Chapter 84 of the Acts of 1922,
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County
(Duckett and Clagett's addition), the same pertaining to the
clerks and salary of the Treasurer of said County and pro-
viding for additional clerk hire to be paid for by the County
Commissioners.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Chapter 434 of the Acts of 1927 shall be amended,
repealed and re-enacted. Section 214 as amended by Chapter
84 of the Acts of 1922 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Prince George's County (Duckett and Clagett's addition), be,
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments to read as follows:

214. The Treasurer shall be entitled to appoint such clerk or
clerks as he may deem necessary, and for whose official conduct
he shall be responsible: said clerk or clerks to be paid by the
Treasurer out of the salary provided by law to be paid him as
compensation for the discharge of his official duties as the col-
lector of taxes, but in addition thereto the County Commission-
ers may in their discretion allow and pay over to said Treasurer
for additional clerk hire an amount not to exceed in any one
year the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3, 000).

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That, all laws or parts of
laws, Acts or parts of Acts, whether Public General or Public
Local Laws, inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be,
and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such incon-
sistency.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall be de-
clared an Emergency Act, and necessary for the immediate pres-