ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR.                1145

is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to
read as follows:

37. The courts of equity of this State shall have jurisdiction
of all applications for divorce; and any person desiring a di-
vorce shall file his or her bill in the court, either where the
party plaintiff or defendant resides; or if the party against
whom the bill is filed be a non-resident, then such bill may be
filed in the court where the plaintiff resides; and upon such bill
the same process by summons, notice or otherwise shall be had
to procure the answer and appearance of a defendant, as is had
in other cases in chancery; and in all cases, where, from the
default of the defendant, a bill for divorce may be taken pro
confesso, the court shall order testimony to be taken and shall
decide the case upon the testimony so taken.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1931.

Approved April 17, 1931.

CHAPTER 452.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 1
and Section 9 of Article 32 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land, title "Dentistry, " defining who, and under what con-
ditions, may practice dentistry in this State.

(Vetoed. )

CHAPTER 453.

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 16 of the Public General
Laws of Maryland, title "Chancery, " sub-title "Trustee, " to
follow after Section 268 in Bagby's Annotated Code of 1924,
and to be known as Section 268A; such new section providing
for the enforcement of trusts for charitable purposes and
validating trusts hereafter created. therefor.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section to be known as Section 268A be and
the same is hereby added to Article XVI of the Code of Public