ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR, 971

(provided that the coupons for the interest thereon may be
authenticated by the engraved, lithographed or printed signa-
ture of the President of said Board of County Commissioners)
to have the corporate seal of said Board of County Commis-
sioners of Montgomery County affixed thereto, and to be
exempt from all State, county and municipal taxes. The said
bonds shall have written or printed on them a distinct refer-
ence to the Act authorizing the issue, and shall be designated
as "Montgomery County Road Bonds of 1929, Second Series. ⁷⁷

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said County
Commissioners of Montgomery County are authorized and
empowered to issue the said bonds and sell the same at such
time and in such amounts as they may deem desirable until
the whole amount of two hundred thousand dollars ($200, -
000. 00) shall have been issued and sold. The said bonds
shall be issued in series maturing as said County Commis-
sioners shall determine, but none of said bonds shall be issued
for a longer period than forty years from the date of issue.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That in order to pro-
vide for the selling of said bonds to be issued under the pro-
visions of this Act, the said Board of County Commissioners
of Montgomery County, or a majority of them, are hereby
directed to advertise once a week for four successive weeks
before the bonds or any part thereof shall be issued, in such
newspapers as may be determined by the said Board, that the
said Board of County Commissioners will be in readiness at
a certain time within fifteen days after the expiration of said
notice, to receive bids at such place as may be named in said
advertisements, for bonds issued under the provisions of this
Act, under such regulations as may be made in the discretion
of said County Commissioners, or a majority of them; and
the accrued interest between the date of the bonds and the
time of sale and delivery of and payment for said bonds shall
be adjusted with the purchaser or purchasers thereof under
such regulations as may be made in the discretion of said
County Commissioners, or a majority of them; and at the
time for opening the bids for the proposals thereby called for,
the said County Commissioners shall receive such sealed pro-
posals for the purchase of as many of such bonds as may be
mentioned or designated in said advertisements; and on the
opening of such sealed proposals, as many of said bonds as
have been so bid for shall be awarded by said County Com-