772                        LAWS OF MARYLAND.                  [CH. 303

CHAPTER 302.

AN ACT to add a new section to the Charter of Greensboro as
enacted by Chapter 284 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland, 1906, to be known as Section 19A, and to follow
immediately after Section 19. providing for the Commission-
ers of Greensboro to make an annual levy of not exceeding
ten (10) cents on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of
assessable property of said town for the purpose of maintain-
ing and operating the fire department now known as the
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company, Incorporated.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be and the same is hereby added to the
Charter of Greensboro as enacted by Chapter 284 of the Acts
of the General Assembly of Maryland, 1906, to be known as
Section 19A, and to follow immediately after Section 19, and to
read as follows:

Section 19A. That the Commissioners of Greensboro shall
have the power to levy annually a special tax on the assessable
property of said town of Greensboro not exceeding in any one
year ten (10) cents on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth.
of said assessable property, the proceeds of which said special
tax shall be paid by the Commissioners of Greensboro to the
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company, Incorporated, for main-
taining and operating the said fire department, and the said spe-
cial tax hereby authorized to be levied in this section shall be
in addition to the amount already heretofore authorized by
Section 19 of the Charter of Greensboro and shall be collected
at the same time and in like manner as other taxes levied in
said town are collected.

SEC. 2. And be if further enacted.. That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public safety and health, and being
passed upon a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of all
the members elected to each of the two Houses of the, General
Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 17, 1931.

CHAPTER 303.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 2
of Chapter 414 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, Session 1929, designated as Section 619 of Arti-
cle 16 of the Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Mont-