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on account of service except such as said Commissioners allow
said members to retain and also all gifts or benefits which may
be made to the said special fund or to the said County Commis-
sioners of Baltimore County.

3. And all monies, pay, compensation or salary or any part
thereof forfeited, deducted or withheld from any member or
members of the Fire Department on account of absence for any
cause, lost time, sickness or other disability, physical or moral.

4. A sum of money not greater than four per centum of the
semi-monthly pay, salary or compensation of each member of
the Fire Department of Baltimore County entitled to partici-
pate in the special fund, which sum shall be deducted every pay
day from the pay, salary or compensation of each and every
member of said Fire Department of Baltimore County by the
Treasurer who shall deposit the same to the credit of said special
fund.

5. In case the amount derived from the different sources men-
tioned in this section and from the special fund shall not be
sufficient to enable the County Commissioners of Baltimore
County at any time to pay in full the salaries or pensions which
may be hereafter granted and which salaries shall at all times
be a first charge on said fund, the said County Commissioners
of Baltimore County shall appropriate such sum as may be nec-
essary to meet such deficiency, and they are authorized to levy
such tax upon the assessable property of Baltimore County as
may be necessary to raise such sum.

And the Treasurer of Baltimore County shall keep such special
fund separate under the name of the Firemen's Special Fund of
Baltimore County.

Approved April 2, 1929.

CHAPTER 191.

AN ACT to authorize and direct the County Commissioners
of Charles County to issue coupon bonds to the extent of Sixty
Thousand Dollars ($60, 000) on the faith and credit of said
county for purchasing sites and erecting, equipping and fur-
nishing public school buildings at some point between Hill
Top and Grayton, and at or near Waldorf, in said county,
and to levy a tax on the assessable property of said county
to pay the interest on said bonds and to pay for said bonds
as they become due and payable.