240 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 280

(1930 Edition), title "Washington County'', sub-title
"Sheriff", as said section was amended by Chapter 166 of the
Acts of 1943, relating to the allowance to the Sheriff for
keeping prisoners who may be confined in the County Jail
of Washington County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 753 of Article 22 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Washington County",
sub-title "Sheriff", as said section was amended by Chapter 166
of the Acts of 1943, be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

753. (a) The Sheriff of Washington County shall be
entitled to sixty cents per day for keeping each prisoner that
may be confined in the jail of said county, and shall be allowed
for necessary fuel for the jail and house attached thereto, such
sum as the County Commissioners may deem right and proper;
and the County Commissioners shall levy upon the assessable
property of the county a sum sufficient to pay for keeping the
prisoners and for the necessary fuel aforesaid; but it shall not
be hereafter lawful for the Sheriff to make or collect any
charge for receiving in or releasing from the jail in said county
any prisoner.

(b) The County Commissioners may, in their discretion, ap-
propriate and provide additional funds to be used by said
Sheriff in defraying any legitimate expense of his office, said
funds to be provided and expended for such purposes and for
such period as the said Commissioners may determine.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take

effect June 1, 1945.

Approved March 16, 1945.

CHAPTER 280.

(House Bill 472)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249,
250, 251, 253, 260, 270, 271, 273, 274, 275, 276, 2", 278,
279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284 and 285 of Article 14 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Howard County", sub-title "Roads".

WHEREAS, the provisions of the above sections relating to
roads are obsolete and no longer applicable; therefore