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shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and be fined not more
than twenty dollars.

227. It shall be the duty of the Police Commissioner of
Baltimore City, between the tenth and thirtieth day of No-
vember in each year, to cause a census, as nearly as possible
accurate, to be made by members of the force under his com-
mand, of every child from five to eighteen years of age, in-
clusive, resident in said city. The Police Commissioner shall,
for the purpose of taking said census, divide the city into such
posts, districts, or other subdivisions as he shall determine.
The said census shall give the full name, address, age, color,
sex and place of birth of each child, whether or not such child
is handicapped, the school attended, or if not at school, his em-
ployment or that he is not employed, and the place of birth of
each parent of said child, and the full and complete records of
said census shall be furnished by said Police Commissioner to
the Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City on or
before the tenth day of December in each and every year.
Whosoever has under his control a child between said ages
and withholds the information in his possession from any
officer demanding it relating to the items aforesaid, or makes
any false statement in regard to the same, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and he fined not more than twenty
dollars.

235. The principal teacher of every public school in the
counties shall, within thirty days from the beginning of the
school year succeeding March 31, 1906, furnish the County
Board of Education with the names of all handicapped chil-
dren between the ages of six and eighteen years, inclusive,
living within the boundaries of his or her school district who
do or do not attend school. And the County Board of Educa-
tion shall certify forthwith the names of all such handicapped
children to the State Board of Education, which shall send
appropriate lists to the State Board of Health and to the prin-
cipals of the respective State Schools for handicapped children.

235A. It shall be the duty of the State Board of Health,
upon receipt of information as to handicapped children, as
provided for in Sections 36 and 235 hereof, to, in so far as pos-
sible, cause each physically handicapped child to be examined
and to be appropriately classified according to the nature and
degree of his or her handicap. The State Board of Health shall