1368 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 916

Commission may deem proper for carrying into execution the
provisions of this Charter, for the good government, public
health, safety and morals of said town. Provided, however, that
no such ordinance or ordinances shall have any force or effect
unless and until the same shall have been submitted to the
registered voters of said town at an annual or a special elec-
tion called for that purpose, and the same shall have been
adopted by a majority vote of said registered voters of said
town at such election. Any such election for the adoption or
rejection of any such ordinance or ordinances shall be con-
ducted by the Board of Election Supervisors in the manner
provided by Section 10 of this Act. Any such ordinance or
ordinances go passed or enacted by said Commission and so
adopted by a majority of the registered voters of said town at
an election, as aforesaid, shall have the force and effect of
law within said town on the tenth day (including Sundays
and holidays), after said Commission shall have posted a
notice to that effect, together Avith a copy of such ordinance or
ordinances, in five public places of said town. And it shall
be the duty of said Commission to post such notices, together
with copies of any such ordinance or ordinances, within ten
days (including Sundays and holidays) after said Commis-
sion shall have been notified in writing by the Board of Elec-
tion Supervisors of the adoption of any such ordinance or ordi-
nances. And it shall be the duty of said Board of Election
Supervisors to give such written notice to said Commission
of the adoption -or rejection of any such ordinance or ordi-
nances within ten days (including Sundays and holidays), after
such ordinance or ordinances shall have been adopted or re-
jected by the registered voters of said town at an election held
as aforesaid.

(B) That, upon petition of seventy-five (75) per centum of
the registered voters of said town, who are resident taxpayers
upon real property in said town, any ordinance consistent with
law for the government of said town, shall be submitted by said
Commission, for adoption or rejection by the registered voters
of said town, within thirty days (including Sundays and holi-
days), after such petition shall have been filed with said Com-
mission at one of the regular meetings of said Commission.
Provided, however, (a) that such petition shall be typewritten
or printed, (b) that such petition shall set forth in complete
detail each and all the provisions of the ordinance, in proper
form to be submitted for adoption or rejection, (c) that such
petition shall be sworn to before the Secretary Commissioner,
as to the genuineness of the signatures thereon or attached
thereto, by the person presenting such petition to, or filing such
petition with said Commission and (d) not less than ten (10)