1248 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 631

so passed or enacted by said Commission and so adopted by a
majority of the registered voters of said town at an election,
as aforesaid, shall have the force and effect of law within said
town on the tenth day (including Sundays and holidays),
after said Commission shall have posted a notice to that effect,
together with a copy of such ordinance or ordinances, in five
public places in said town. And it shall be the duty of said
Commission to post such notices, together with copies of any
such ordinance or ordinances, within ten days (including
Sundays and holidays), after said Commission shall have
been notified in writing by the Board of Election Supervisors
of the adoption of any such ordinance or ordinances. And it
shall be the duty of said Board of Election Supervisors to give
such written notice to said Commission of the adoption or re-
jection of any such ordinance or ordinances within ten days
(including Sundays and holidays), after such ordinance or
ordinances shall have been adopted or rejected by the reg-
istered voters of said town at an election held as aforesaid.

(B) That, upon petition of sixty (60) per centum of the reg-
istered voters of said town, who are resident taxpayers upon
real property in said town, any ordinance, consistent with law,
for the government of said town, shall be submitted by said
Commission, for adoption or rejection by the registered voters
of said town, within thirty (30) days (including Sundays and
holidays), after such petition shall have been filed with said
Commission at one of the regular monthly meetings of said
Commission. Provided, however, (a) that such petition shall
be typewritten or printed, (b) that such petition shall set
forth in complete detail each and all the provisions of the
ordinance, in proper form to be submitted for adoption or re-
jection, (c) that such petition shall be sworn to before the
Secretary Commissioner, as to the genuineness of the signa-
tures thereon or attached thereto, by the person presenting such
petition to, or filing such petition with, said Commission, and
(d) that not less than ten (10) typewritten or printed copies
of such petition be filed with said Commission at the time
that the original petition is so presented or filed. And the
election for the adoption or rejection of any such ordinance
shall be conducted in the manner provided by Section 10 of
this Act, and any such ordinance shall go into force in the
same manner as is provided for in Paragraph A of this sec-
tion.

(C) That is order to insure the observance of such ordi-
nances, in addition to the action of debt or other civil rem-
edies as may exist by law in such cases for the recovery of
penalties or forfeiture for violations of such ordinances, such
ordinances may provide for the payment of reasonable fines,
not exceeding Fifty Dollars ($50. 00) for such violation, and