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4. The sole surviving parent of any minor child may,
by will duly executed, appoint a suitable guardian of the per-
son or property, or both; of his or her child, whether born at
the time of making the will or afterwards; provided, however,
that any parent shall have the power, by a duly executed will,
to appoint a guardian as to the property which his or her child,
whether born at the time of making the will or afterwards, may
inherit from him or her. Every such testamentary guardian
shall qualify in like manner and with like conditions, and shall
have the same powers and perform the same duties with re-
gard to the person, or property, or both of the ward as a
guardian appointed by the Orphans' Court.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws and parts
of laws of the State of Maryland inconsistent with the pro-
visions of this Act be and the same are hereby repealed to the
extent of such inconsistency.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the first day of June, 1929.

Approved April 11, 1929.

CHAPTER 562.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
2, 3, 4, and 5 of Article 39 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1924 Edition), title "Fish and Fisheries, " sub-title
"Head of the Bay, " regulating the use of hauling seine,
purse nets and buck nets, in the waters of the Chesapeake
Bay and its tributaries, and providing penalties for the vio-
lation thereof.

(Vetoed. )

CHAPTER 563.

AN ACT to incorporate the Trustees of the McDonogh Educa-
tional Fund and Institute, to provide for the transfer of
and/or conveyance to said corporation of all property devised