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work, and it shall be unlawful for any such person
or persons or corporation to require or permit any laborer,
workman or mechanic to work more than six hours per
calendar day or more than thirty hours, per calen-
dar week in doing such work, except in the cases and
upon the conditions provided in Section 102 and Section
102AA of this Article. Provided, however, that in cases
of extraordinary emergency, laborers, workmen or me-
chanics may be worked more than six hours per calendar
day but not exceeding thirty hours per calendar week.
Provided further, that in all cases of laborers, workmen
or mechanics being required to work more than six hours
per calendar day, said laborers, workmen or mechanics
shall be paid at the general prevailing rate for legal holi-
days and overtime work for each hour worked in excess
of six hours in any one calendar day.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That a new section
be, and the same is hereby added to Article 1A of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "City of Cumber-
land," sub-title "Wages," as enacted by Chapter 54 of the
Acts of the Extraordinary Session of 1933, said new sec-
tion to follow immediately after Section 102A, to be known
as Section 102AA and to read as follows:

102AA. The provisions of the aforesaid Section 102A
shall not apply to any contracts made by or on behalf of
the Mayor and City Council of Cumberland for the re-
moval of garbage, animal and vegetable matter, wood,
ashes, dirt and small dead animals from dwelling houses
and business houses within the City of Cumberland, which
contract shall be known as the garbage contract, and all
contracts hereafter made by or on behalf of the Mayor
and City Council of Cumberland, for that purpose, with
any person or persons or corporation, shall be deemed and
considered as made upon the basis of not more than six
hours constituting a day's work and upon the basis of not
more than thirty-six hours constituting a week's work, and
it shall be unlawful for any such person or persons or cor-
poration to require or permit any laborer, workman or
mechanic to work more than six hours per calendar day
or more than thirty-six hours per calendar week in doing
such work, except that any such contractor may, if com-
pelled to do so by reason of unusually severe weather, or
in case of accident to his equipment temporarily, require
his workmen to work more than six hours per calendar