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platoon system, with the hours of each of said platoons to
be prescribed by the Mayor and City Council, and said
Mayor and City Council shall have the power to prescribe
such rules and regulations for the shifting of said platoons
as it may deem necessary; provided, however, that the said
Police and Fire Commissioner shall have the power to call
the members of the police department for longer hours in
cases of emergency or unusual conditions or circumstances.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1936.

Approved April 29, 1936.

CHAPTER 89.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
4 of Article 38 of the Annotated Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, 1924 Edition, title 'Tines and For-
feitures, " so as to make it apply to Montgomery County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 4 of Article 38 of the Annotated
Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924 Edition,
title "Fines and Forfeitures, " be and the same is hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read as
follows:

4. One-half of the fines imposed and recognizances for-
feited to the Circuit Court for the several counties of the
State, shall be paid to the clerks of the respective courts,
to be expended under the direction of the judge or judges
of said courts for the augmentation of the libraries of
said courts, and one-half of the fines and recognizances
received by the City Register of Baltimore City
from the justices of the peace in Baltimore City
and the Sheriff of Baltimore City, as adjudged by and
accruing in the Criminal Courts of Baltimore City, and
collected and received by or through the said sheriff, shall
be paid by said City Register to the library company of
the Baltimore bar for its use and benefit. Said sum not
to exceed, however, in any year the sum of Three Thousand
Dollars ($3, 000). This section not to apply to Queen Anne's,
Caroline, Cecil, Anne Arundel and Talbot Counties.