HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 353'

118. The Circuit Court of Washington County is hereby
authorized and empowered to appoint three bailiffs to said
court, two to be door or gate-keepers and one to be designated
by said court to have charge of the library, said bailiffs to be
in regular attendance upon the court, to be under its con-
trol and supervision and each to receive the sum of f4. 00 per
day for each day he may be employed as such. Upon a certifi-
cate from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for said county of
the number of days each of. them has attended, the collector of
taxes for said county shall pay the amounts thereof in the
same manner that jurors are paid.

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

Approved April 30, 1943.

CHAPTER 327.
(House Bill 341)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
478 of Article 17 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land (1930 Edition), title "Prince George's County", sub-
title "Hyattsville", relating to registration of voters.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 478 of Article 17 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland, (1930 Edition), title "Prince
George's County", sub-title "Hyattsville", be, and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

478. There shall be a general registration in each ward of
said town in the month of April, 1943, and thereafter when
the Mayor and Common Council shall direct, of all per-
sons who shall desire to vote in municipal elections held in
said town. The Mayor and Common Council shall also have
power and are hereby directed to provide for the bi-annual
registration of new voters and revision of the registration
lists in the years between general registrations. No person
shall be entitled to register as a voter, however, unless at the
time of the application so to do, the applicant shall be at least
twenty-one years of age and possessed of all other qualifica-
tions that are necessary to entitle a person to register as a
voter of the State of Maryland, under the general election
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