ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 721

entitled "County Commissioners, " be and it is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read as fol-
lows:

7. They shall meet in their respective counties within
sixty days after their election and qualify by taking the oaths
required by law, and shall meet once a quarter, and as
much oftener as the necessities of the county may in their judg-
ment require.

SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That Section 648 of Article
27 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland (1924),
entitled "Crimes and Punishments, " be and it is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read as fol-
lows:

648. The board of managers shall provide a suitable build-
ing within the State, and establish such regulations respecting
the religious and moral education, training, employment, dis-
cipline and safe keeping of its inmates as may be deemed expe-
dient and proper; no public streets, lanes or alleys, road or
railroads or canals of any kind shall be opened through the
lands of the said institution, when the same are exclusively
used or appropriated for the purpose of its incorporation,
except with the consent of the board of managers.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That Section 181 of Article
48-A, entitled "Insurance, " of the Code of Public Genera]
Laws of Maryland (1924), be and it is hereby repealed and
re-enacted with amendments so as to read as follows:

181. Every fraternal beneficiary association organized or
licensed under this Article is hereby declared to be a charitable
and benevolent institution.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That Section 41 of Article 77
of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland (1924), en-
titled "Public Education, " be and it is hereby repealed and
re-enacted with amendments so as to read as follows:

41. All the property, estate, effects, money, funds, claims
and state donations heretofore vested by law in the public
school authorities of any county, for the benefit of public,
primary, free or high schools, are transferred to and vested in