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322 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 112
CHAPTER 112.
AN ACT to add a new section to Article 79 of the Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924 Edition, title
"Releases and Receipts, " said new section to follow im-
mediately after Section 10, and to be known as Section
11 of said article, providing that any release or power
of attorney or contract of employment of an attorney
at law with reference to the recovery of damages for
injuries resulting from a tort signed by an injured per-
son within two days of the injury, shall be voidable at
the option of such injured party.
(Vetoed. )
CHAPTER 113.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
286 of Article 93 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1924 Edition), title "Testamentary Law, " sub-title
"Register of Wills, " as said section was amended by Chap-
ter 426 of the Acts of 1931, directing the Commissioners
of Harford County to make levy for certain office ex-
penses of the Register of Wills.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 286 of Article 93 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1924 Edition), title "Testamentary
Law, " sub-title "Register of Wills, " as said section was
amended by Chapter 426 of the Acts of 1931, be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:
286. Every register shall annually return to the comp-
troller a full and accurate account of all his fees, emolu-
ments and receipts, and of all the expenses incident to his
office, and such account shall be rendered under oath, and in
such form, and shall be supported by such proofs as shall
be prescribed by the comptroller; and every register shall
render with his accounts of the expenses incident to his
office a list of the clerks employed by him, stating the rate
of compensation allowed to each, and the duties which they
severally perform, and also an account of the sums paid
for stationery, official or contingent expenses, fuel and
other things, and stating the purposes for which said ex-
penses are applied; and in the account of fees there shall
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