HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 177

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 10 of Article 24 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Worcester
County, " sub-title "Berlin, " be and it is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

10. Any citizen of the United States who has never been
convicted of any infamous crime, either in this State or else-
where, but who has resided within the State for one year and
in the corporate limits of the town of Berlin for six months
next preceding the election, and who is above the age of
twenty-one years, and who is the bona fide and actual owner
of real or personal property to the value of one hundred dol-
lars or upwards, for which he is duly and lawfully assessed
on the assessment books of said town, shall be entitled to
vote at all municipal elections hereafter held in said town of
Berlin. And the citizens of said town of Berlin who are
qualified to vote as herein described and set forth, shall, on
the first Monday of May and each second year after 1908,
elect by ballot one person to be Mayor, and likewise on the
same day elect by ballot three persons to be City Council-
men to succeed those whose term of office is about to
expire, so as to keep up at all times the number of said
Councilmen to five, and it shall be the duty of the three
newly elected Councilmen at their regular meeting to
designate by lot two of their number to remain in office
for four years.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1945.

Approved March 8, 1945.

CHAPTER 213.

(Senate Bill 269)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
14 of Article 24 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Worcester County, " sub-
title "Berlin, " relating to the publication of notice of
elections in Berlin.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 14 of Article 24 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Worcester