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tracting parties to the marriage, under oath, who shall
appear personally before the Clerk and make application
for the same, and the Clerk shall ascertain: first, the full
name of the parties; second, their place of residence;
third, their age; fourth, their color; fifth, whether mar-
ried or single; sixth, whether related or not, if so, in
which degree of relationship; seventh, if ever divorced;
which facts upon the payment of one dollar ($1. 00) as an
application fee shall be set out in printed form to be
signed by the person making the application, and no such
license to marry shall be delivered by the clerk until after
the expiration of Forty-eight (48) hours from the time
application is made therefor; provided, however, that any
judge of the Circuit Court of the county in which the ap-
plication is made or, if made in Baltimore City, any judge
of the Court of Common Pleas, for good and sufficient
cause shown, may, by an order in writing signed by him,
authorize the clerk to deliver such license at any time
after the application therefor, but such order shall not
be signed unless one or both of the contracting parties are
bona fide residents of Maryland. It shall be unlawful
for the clerks of any of the courts aforesaid to make pub-
lic the fact of an application for a marriage license until
such license shall have been issued.

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

Approved May 6, 1941.

CHAPTER 530.

(Senate Bill 409)

AN ACT to name a certain road in Worcester County the
"Stephen Decateur Memorial Road" and to authorize and
direct the State Roads Commission to take over and
maintain said road.

(Vetoed. )

CHAPTER 531.

(Senate Bill 410)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 32 to 36, inclusive, of Article
15 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930
Edition), title "Kent County", sub-title "Auditing Com-