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the Supervisor of County Aid, who shall hold office at the
pleasure of the County Commissioners; he shall receive as
compensation therefor not to exceed the sum of two thousand
seven hundred dollars ($2, 700. 00) per annum, for which said
sum the County Commissioners are hereby authorized and em-
powered for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1931, and annual-
ly thereafter, to levy against the assessable property of the
county, and which sum shall be in lieu of all fees and expenses.

SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1939.

Approved May 11, 1939.

CHAPTER 172.
(House Bill 398)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
238 of Article 93 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland (1935 Supplement), to fix and regulate the pay of
the Judges of the Orphans' Court for Montgomery County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 238 of Article 93 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland (1935 Supplement), be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments so
as to read as follows:

238. The Judges of the Orphans' Court of the several Coun-
ties shall receive the sum of four dollars for every day's at-
tendance upon the session of said court, to be paid at least
as often as at the end of each and every quarter after the
qualification of said judges by the counties, provided that St.
Mary's and Montgomery Counties be exempt from the pro-
visions of this section. The Judges of the Orphans' Court shall
receive eight dollars for every day's attendance upon the ses-
sions of said Orphans' Court for Montgomery County, not to
exceed twelve hundred dollars in any twelve-month period, to
be paid by the County at the end of each and every month
after the qualification of said judges. The Judges of the Or-
phans' Court of Baltimore City to be paid by the City of Bal-
timore at the end of each and every month and the sessions
of said Orphans' Court of Baltimore City shall continue from
11 A. M. to 3 P. M., if necessary, for the transaction of business
of the court, and provided that all provisions of any public