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Session Laws, 1929
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 523

CHAPTER 187.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 80A
of Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
title "Prince George's County, " sub-title "Cemeteries, " as
said section was enacted by Chapter 96 of the Acts of 1924,
prohibiting the establishment of cemeteries anywhere in
Prince George's County without written permission of the
County Commissioners of said County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land,
That Section 80A of Article 17 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Prince George's County, " sub-title
"Cemeteries'' as said section was enacted by Chapter 96 of the
Acts of 1924, be sand it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments to read as follows:

80A. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
to establish or maintain in Prince George's County a cemetery
or graveyard for the burial of human bodies without the written
permission, first obtained of the County Commissioners of said
county. Provided, however, that the written permission of the
County Commissioners for the establishment of a cemetery or
graveyard shall not waive the provisions of any zoning law or
any other law which applies to the establishment of a cemetery
or graveyard, the requirement of this section being intended as
an addition to and not in substitution of any existing law or
laws. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provisions
of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than One Hun-
dred Dollars ($100)) nor more than Five Thousand Dollars
($5, 000). The County Commissioners shall also have all the
powers by way of injunction, which the law gives, to prevent
the establishment or maintenance or to cause the removal when
once established or maintained of a cemetery or graveyard,
sought to be established or maintained, or actually established
and maintained, without the written permission of the County
Commissioners obtained as aforesaid.

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

Approved April 2, 1929.

CHAPTER 188.

AN ACT to authorize the Board of Public Works and the
Adjutant-General of Maryland, to convey to the Mayor and
Aldermen of Frederick, a piece of unimproved ground, ad-


 

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