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defendant who shall feel aggrieved by any judgment, ver-
dict, or fine rendered against him by either Justice of the
Peace at Large who may be sitting as City Police Magis-
trate shall have the right of appeal within ten days to the
Circuit Court for Allegany County, from the date of entry
of judgment, verdict or fine.
Section 179-V. It shall be the duty of the County com-
missioners of Allegany County to appoint such number of
Constables as may now or hereafter be prescribed by law,
and in addition thereto shall appoint three constables to
be designated as Constables at Large for the said two
Justices of the Peace at Large who shall sit for the trial of
cases in the City of Cumberland; one of whom shall receive
an annual salary of Eighteen Hundred ($1800. 00) Dollars,
payable monthly, one of whom shall receive an annual sal-
ary of Fifteen Hundred ($1500. 00) Dollars, payable month-
ly, one of whom shall receive an annual salary of Twelve
Hundred ($1200. 00) Dollars, payable monthly. Salaries
paid the said three Constables at Large shall be in lieu of
all criminal and civil costs and fees and all of which said
criminal and civil costs and fees shall be paid to the Treas-
urer of Allegany County, Maryland.
Section 179-W. The County Commissioners for Alle-
gany County are hereby directed, authorized and empow-
ered to provide for in each annual levy the salaries herein-
before provided to be paid said three Constables at Large.
Section 179-Z. It it further enacted that should any
section or part of a section of this Act be held to be invalid
, for any reason, such holding shall not be considered as
affecting the validity of any remaining section or part of
. a section of this Act; it being the Legislative intent that
the remainder of this Act shall stand, notwithstanding the
invalidity of such section or part of a section.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is
an emergency Act necessary for the immediate preserva-
tion of public health and safety, and being 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 29, 1936.
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