526 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 261.

CHAPTER 261.

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 16 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1924 Edition), title "Chancery, " sub-
title "Alimony, " said new section to be known as Section
16A and to follow immediately after Section 16 of said
Article, relating to alimony in certain cases.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be and it is hereby added to
Article 16 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1924 Edi-
tion), title "Chancery, " sub-title "Alimony, " said new sec-
tion to be known as Section 16A, to follow immediately
after Section 16 of said Article, and to read as follows:

16A. In all cases where alimony or alimony pendente
lite and counsel fees are claimed, the court shall not award
such alimony or counsel fees unless it shall appear from
the evidence that the wife's income is insufficient to care
for her needs.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1935.

Approved May 23, 1935.

CHAPTER 262.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
23 of Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1924
Edition), title "Juries, " as amended by Chapter 97 of the
Acts of the Extraordinary Session of 1933, relating to
intermediate sessions of the grand and petit juries in the
Counties of the Seventh Judicial Circuit in this State.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 23 of Article 51 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1924 Edition), title "Juries, " as amend-
ed by Chapter 97 of the Acts of the Extraordinary Session
of 1933 be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments, to read as follows:

23. Whenever the jurors for any term of court in the
Counties of this State have been drawn as hereinbefore pro-
vided by this Article, and the business of said term has so
far proceeded that the daily services and attendants of
either the grand jury or the petit jury, or both the grand
and petit jury, shall be no longer necessary, said juries shall
not be finally discharged, but shall be excused from fur-
ther service for the time being until said jury or juries