162 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 61
voters who are taxpayers upon real property in said town,
hold a special meeting. Such petition shall state the pur-
pose for which petitioners wish such special meeting to be
held, and shall be sworn to, as to the genuineness of the
signatures thereon, before the Secretary Commissioner.
That no special meeting of said Commission shall be held
unless at least one notice thereof, which notice shall indi-
cate the purpose thereof, shall have been posted by said
Commission in a public place of said town at least three
(3) days prior to the date fixed for such special meeting.
SEC. 10. And be it further enacted:
(A) That annually, on or before the first Monday in
March, after this Charter becomes effective, the District
Heights Commission shall, by resolution entered in the
minute books of said Commission, appoint a Board of Elec-
tion Supervisors, to be composed of three (3) members,
each of whom shall be a citizen of the United States, of the
age of twenty-five (25) years or more, and a bona fide
resident of said town for at least six (6) months.
(B) That the members of said Board shall receive no
salary or compensation.
(G) That, before entering upon the duties of his office,
each member of said Board shall take oath before the Sec-
retary Commissioner, or before a Justice of the Peace or
other officer or person, (including a Notary Public), au-
thorized by law to administer oaths in Prince George's
County, that he will diligently, faithfully, and impartially
discharge his duties as a member of said Board.
(D) That said Board shall select one of its members
as Clerk. And each member of said Board shall have power
to administer oaths in connection with the registration of
voters in said Town.
(E) That said Board shall, on the first Monday in April,
if not a legal holiday, and if a legal holiday then on the
day following, and also on the second Monday in April,
if not a legal holiday, and if a legal holiday then on the day
following, conduct a registration of the qualified voters of
said town.
(F) That said registration shall be conducted on the
two days named, between the hours of 7 o'clock P. M. and
9 o'clock P. M., at the regular meeting place of the District
Heights Commission, unless said Commission shall, by res-
olution entered in the minute books of said Commission,
appoint a different place.
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