ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1283

be prescribed by any Board or Commission having power to fix
such rates of toll, and for the application of the tolls collected
after the payment of the cost of collection on the purchase price
of said bridge and approaches at Brunswick, Maryland, at a
cost not to exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100, 000) and
interest thereon, until said purchase price and interest thereon
is fully paid, provided that thereafter both of said bridges and
approaches shall be free of tolls. And the State Roads Com-
mission of Maryland is hereby empowered to contract and
promise to pay the whole of the purchase price of said bridge,
and approaches at Brunswick, Maryland, or any part thereof
remaining unpaid, at any time until the said bridges are fully
paid for; and to use the funds appropriated for the construc-
tion of roads and bridges in the State highway system for this
purpose and to continue the tolls on both of the said bridges
until the whole purchase price and interest thereon is fully re-
paid to the funds appropriated for the construction of roads
and bridges in the State highway system.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the State Roads Com-
mission of Maryland be, and it is hereby authorized and em-
powered to provide for the payment of one-half of the cost of
repair, operation and maintenance of the bridge and approaches
near Point of Rocks, Maryland, if said bridge and approaches
are acquired hereunder, from funds appropriated for the main-
tenance of roads and bridges in the State highway system, pro-
vided the Commonwealth of Virginia shall pay the other one-
half.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That, the State Roads Com-
mission of Maryland be, and it is hereby authorized and em-
powered to provide for the payment of one-half of the cost of
repair, operation and maintenance of the bridge and approaches
at Brunswick, Maryland, if said bridge and approaches are ac-
quired hereunder, provided the Board of Supervisors of Lou-
doun County shall pay the other one-half.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the State Roads Com-
mission of Maryland be, and it is hereby authorized to enter into
any and all agreements not inconsistent with this Act deemed
by it necessary to carry out the purpose thereof, both for acquir-
ing the said bridges and approaches, paying therefor, and for
the repair, operation and maintenance thereof, provided there
shall be incorporated in an agreement with the Commonwealth
of Virginia and the Board of Supervisors of Loudoun County,
Virginia, a covenant on their part that no effort will at any
time be made by the Commonwealth of Virginia or Loudoun
County, or any sub-division thereof to levy, assess or collect any