HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1355
the State for wages within the meaning of this section. The
officers of the Maryland State Police Force and all Guards
employed by any of the penal institutions of this State shall
be deemed workmen for wages within the meaning of this
section. Whenever and so long as by State Law, City Charter
or Municipal Ordinance, provision equal to or better than that
given under the terms of this Article is made for municipal
employees injured in the course of employment, such em-
ployees shall not be entitled to the benefits of this Article.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1st, 1939.
Approved May 24, 1939.
CHAPTER 653.
(House Bill 764)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 18B
of Chapter 21 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Mary-
land of 1931, as amended by Chapter 324 of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1935, codified in Article
17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930),
title "Prince George's County", sub-title "Brentwood", Sec-
tion 131, relating to the borrowing of money by the Mayor
and Town Council of Brentwood for street and drainage
improvements.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 1SB of Chapter 21 of the Acts of the Gen-
eral Assembly of Maryland of 1931, as amended by Chapter
324 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1935,
codified in Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930), title "Prince George's County", sub-title
"Brentwood", Section 131, be and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted with amendments to read as follows:
18B. Codified in Article 17 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930) as Section 131. To effectuate the
improvements named in the preceding section, the Mayor and
Town Council of Brentwood are hereby authorized and em-
powered to borrow from time to time on the credit of the town
a sum or sums of money, not to exceed at any time eight per
centum of the assessed valuation of the real property of the
town of Brentwood; to issue and renew or reissue certificates
of indebtedness therefor, which shall be payable within not to
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