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Session Laws, 1939
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HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1537

The premiums of all bonds required by this Act shall be
paid by the County Commissioners.

110. Reports and Remittances. Every trial magistrate
shall on the second Monday of each month file with the County
Commissioners a report in writing, under oath, of all cases
civil and criminal, heard or tried before him during the pre-
ceding month, which report shall state in each case the names
of the parties, the nature of the case or the offense charged,
the number of witnesses summoned, the name of the officer
serving the warrant and summons, the judgment rendered, and
the amount of the fine, penalty or forfeiture, fees and costs
imposed and collected; and he shall at the time of making his
report pay over to the County Commissioners all such fines,
penalties, forfeitures, fees and costs stated in his said report,
except in Motor Vehicle cases, for which provision is made in
Section 97.

Failure of a trial magistrate to make reports to the County
Commissioners and to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
of all cases instituted before or tried by him and the disposi-
tion thereof as required by this Act and failure to remit
promptly all moneys herein required to be remitted to the
County Commissioners and the Commissioner of Motor Vehi-
cles, shall be deemed a violation of this Act.

111. Levy of necessary taxes. The County Commissioners
in each County are hereby authorized and directed to levy and
collect annual taxes, on the property assessable for taxation
in said County, to such amount as may be necessary to supple-
ment their receipts from the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
and trial magistrates under this Act, for the payment of the
salaries of trial magistrates, other justices of the peace and
constables, and of the traveling expenses of said trial magis-
trates and constables as specified in this Act, and of the com-
pensation and expenses of clerical assistants for trial magis-
trates when authorized, and for the payment of the cost of
providing quarters and equipment for such magistrates.

112. Penalties. Violation of any of the provisions of this
Act shall be deemed a misdemeanor, punishable upon con-
viction in the Circuit Court of the county by a fine of not
more than $500. 00, or imprisonment for not more than one
year, or both, in the discretion of the Court. The State's At-
torney of the comity shall be charged with the enforcement
of this Act.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That Section 178 of Ar-
ticle 56 of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland title
"Licenses", sub-title "Motor Vehicles" and "Disposition of
Fines and Other Receipts", be and it is hereby repealed to the

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