HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1017

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 204 of Article 11 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Frederick
County", sub-title "Frederick City", sub-heading "Mayor", be
and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:

204. The Mayor shall receive in lieu of fees an annual salary
of Three Thousand Dollars, which sum shall be his total com-
pensation. He shall annually, immediately before making out
the tax levy of each year, and as much oftener as he shall deem
necessary, examine into and audit the accounts of the city
register, and shall report the result of his examination, in
writing, to the Board of Aldermen, who shall preserve such
reports and record the same among the minutes of their pro-
ceedings. The term of office of the person elected Mayor shall
begin on the first Monday next after his election and shall
continue until his successor in office is duly elected and quali-
fied.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That a new section be and
it is hereby added to said Article, title "Frederick County",
sub-title "Frederick City", sub-heading "Board of Aldermen",
said new section to be known as. Section 209, to follow imme-
diately after Section 208, and to read as follows:

209. Each member of the Board of Aldermen shall receive
an annual salary of six hundred dollars, which sum shall be
his total compensation.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall not
be construed to affect the compensation of the present Mayor
and Aldermen during the term for which they have been
elected, but shall apply only to those appointed or elected after
this Act has become effective.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted. That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1945.

Approved April 27, 1945.

CHAPTER 811.
(House Bill 526)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
506 of Article 3 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-