100 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 80

Fire Company of Federalsburg, Maryland; Ridgely Volun-
teer Fire Department, Incorporated, of Ridgely, Mary-
land; Greensboro Volunteer Fire Co., Incorporated; The
Marydel Volunteer Fire Company Incorporated and The
Preston Volunteer Fire Company, Incorporated.

237. The County Commissioners of Caroline County
are hereby authorized and empowered to levy annually an
amount not exceeding six thousand dollars ($6, 000) for
the above purpose on the assessable property of said Caro-
line County. Before the County Commissioners shall be re-
quired to pay the moneys levied for the purposes of this
sub-title to the respective fire companies, the said commis-
sioners shall have the power to require the officers of said
fire companies to appear before them and show to the satis-
faction of said commissioners that any sums of money paid
by the said commissioners to the said fire companies under
this sub-title have been expended for the purposes
set forth in this sub-title, and also that said respec-
tive fire companies are active fire fighting organizations.
In the event any of the fire companies hereinbefore men-
tioned cease to remain active fire fighting organizations,
or have not used the moneys appropriated to them for
the sole purposes set forth in this sub-title, then the
County Commissioners are authorized and directed to pay
to the other volunteer fire companies mentioned in this
sub-title, in equal proportions, the unexpended moneys in
the hands of the said County Commissioners.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1st, 1941.

Approved April 15, 1941.

CHAPTER 80.
(Senate Bill 76)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
123 of Article 11 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land (1930 Edition), title "Frederick County'7, sub-title
"Roads", as said section was amended by Chapter 695 of
the Acts of 1939, relating to the appointment of members of
the County Roads Board of Frederick County.