HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 699

that said gray fox was taken and killed within the limits
of Worcester County within thirty (30) days before the pro-
duction of the head, skin or scalp before said Justice of the
Peace. The Justice of the Peace shall thereupon give the
person producing the same a certificate wherein he shall set
forth the above-mentioned oath, and it shall also be the duty
of the said Justice to mark said head, skin or scalp by cut-
ting holes through the ears to prevent any second allowance
for the same. Upon the presentation of the above-mentioned
certificate, the Treasurer of said County shall pay the allow-
ance or bounty of -f 1. 10 as provided herein.

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

Approved April 28, 1941.

CHAPTER 414.
(House Bill 349)

AN ACT to add a new section to Article 27 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title "Crimes and Punish-
ments", sub-title "Manslaughter", said new section to be
known as Section 436A and to follow immediately after
Section 436 of said Article providing for the offense of man-
slaughter by automobile, motor vehicle, locomotive, engine,
car, street car, train or other vehicle and the form of in-
dictment or warrant, and relating to bail for persons accused
of said offense.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be and it is hereby added to Article
27 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title
"Crimes and Punishments", sub-title "Manslaughter", said
new section to be known as Section 436A, to follow imme-
diately after Section 436 of said Article, and to read as
follows:

436A. Every person causing the death of another as the
result of the driving, operation or control of an automobile,
motor vehicle, locomotive, engine, car, street car, train or
other vehicle, in a grossly negligent manner, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor to be known as "manslaughter by auto-
mobile, motor vehicle, locomotive, engine, car, street car, train
or other vehicle", and the person so convicted shall be
sentenced to jail or the House of Correction for not more than