1066 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 511

and void and of no effect whatever. If it shall appear from
the results of said election that the majority of the votes are
"For County Dispensaries", then the said Liquor Control
Board for Somerset County shall establish and operate County
Dispensaries at Crisfield and Princess Anne in accordance
with the provisions of this Act.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1939.

Approved May 17, 1939.

CHAPTER 511.
(House Bill 636)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 5
of Article 93 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1924
Edition), title "Testamentary Law", sub-title "Account", as
said section was amended by Chapter 483 of the Acts of
1935, changing the order of priority in the making of dis-
bursements by an administrator.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 5 of Article 93 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1924 Edition), title "Testamentary Law", sub-title
"Account", as said section was amended by Chapter 483 of
the Acts of 1935, be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

5. On the other side shall be stated the disbursements by
him made, and which are to be made in the following order
and priority: First, funeral expenses, to be allowed at the
discretion of the court according to the condition and cir-
cumstances of the deceased, not to exceed three hundred dol-
lar ($300. 00) except by special order of the Court, and pro-
vided the estate of the decedent be solvent; second, his allow-
ance for costs and extraordinary expenses (not personal)
which the Court may think proper to allow, laid out in the
administration or distribution of the estate or in the recov-
ery or security of any part thereof, costs to include reasonable
fees for legal services rendered upon any matter in connection
with the administration or distribution of the estate in
respect to which the Court may believe legal services
proper, and in addition to include commissions, which shall
be at the discretion of the Court not under two per cent
nor exceeding ten per cent on the first Twenty Thousand