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the precinct in which each vacancy may occur; the said
Board of Supervisors of Election of the City of Hagers-
town shall record every appointment so made in a book to
be kept for that purpose, and shall make out a warrant for
such appointment arid shall within two days thereafter
deliver unto the Chief of Police of the City of Hagerstown,
under the penalty of fifty dollars, who shall deliver such
warrant to the person appointed as such judge of election,
or leave the same at his last place of abode within two days
next after the delivery of each of the said warrants to him
under the penalty of Fifty Dollars; said Board of Super-
visors of Election of the City of Hagerstown shall likewise
cause similar warrants to be delivered to such clerks or
other officers of election as are now or may be hereafter
required by law. The compensation for each of said judges
of election shall be Five Dollars for each election.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1943. '

Approved May 6, 1943.

CHAPTER 957.
(Senate Bill 604)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sub-
section (3) of Section 26 of Article 40 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title "General As-
sembly, " sub-title "Legislative Council, " as said sub-
section was enacted by Chapter 887 of the Acts of 1941,
relating to vacancies in the Legislative Council and in
the office of Chairman and Vice-Chairman of said
Council.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly o f Maryland,
That Sub-section (3) of Section 26 of Article 40 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title "General
Assembly, " sub-title "Legislative Council, " as said sub-
section was enacted by Chapter 887 of the Acts of 1941,
be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

26.

(3) Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the
Council other than in the offices of Chairman and Vice-
Chairman while the General Assembly is not in session