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the said bonds have been sold and delivered, together with the
amounts received on each bond so sold, and said money shall
be credited by him on the books of the tax collector to the New
Sewerage System Fund. The Mayor and Council of Hagers-
town shall levy in each and every year on the property liable
for taxation in the City of Hagerstown for thirty-one years, an
amount sufficient to pay said interest on bonds so delivered, and
at the expiration of said thirty-one years, there shall be levied
annually by the Mayor and Council an amount sufficient to pay
the interest on the debt and Ten Thousand Dollars ($10, 000)
of the principal thereof, until the whole amount thereof shall
be paid. The Mayor and Council of Hagerstown shall keep
a full registry of the bonds authorized by this Act to be is-
sued, the date of maturity of each bond, the date and sale and
amount of each bond, and the same may be registered and re-
registered as to principal if the holder thereof so desires, and
when a bond is redeemed, said bond is at once to be cancelled
on the face thereof and entry of said cancellation shall be made
on such registry book. Said bonds when issued shall be, and
they are hereby made exempt from all state, county and mu-
nicipal taxes.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and having
been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by three-fifths
of all the members elected to each of the two houses of the
General Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of
its passage.

Approved April 11, 1929.

CHAPTER 300.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
41, 42, 48, 49 and 50, of Article 22 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland, title "Washington County, " sub-
title "Boonsboro, " as said sections were amended by Chapter
219 of the Acts of 1904 and Chapter 137 of the Acts of 1914,
and add a new section, fixing the compensation of the Bur-
gess, Assistant Burgess, Councilmen, Clerk, Tax Collector
and Treasurer of said town.