HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 277
CHAPTER 318.
(Senate Bill 393)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments. Section
61 of Article 10 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Dorchester County, "
sub-title "Cambridge, " sub-heading "Tax Levy, " as
amended by Chapter 832 of the Acts of 1943, relating
to the tax levy in the City of Cambridge.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 61 of Article 10 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Dorchester
County, " sub-title "Cambridge, " sub-heading "Tax Levy, "
as amended by Chapter 832 of the Acts of 1943, be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

61. The Commissioners of Cambridge shall annually
before the last day of June, levy such sums as they may
deem sufficient to meet and pay the running expenses of
the city, for the ensuing current year beginning July 1st
and ending on the following June 30th; provided, however,
that the said Commissioners of Cambridge shall in no year,
levy for the running expenses of the city more than one dol-
lar ($1. 00) on each $100 of assessable property. The Com-
missioners of Cambridge shall annually, at the same time,
levy such additional sums of money as shall be sufficient
to pay (a) the interest due during said year on all bonds
and other indebtedness of the City of Cambridge outstand-
ing during said year, (b) the principal of all serial bonds
and indebtedness of the City of Cambridge due during said
year, and (c) an annual pro rata contribution to the sink-
ing fund for all bonds and indebtedness of the City of
Cambridge not maturing serially, which sinking fund shall
be calculated so as to pay at maturity the principal of all
such bonds and indebtedness of the City of Cambridge not
maturing serially. The power and duty of the Commis-
sioners of Cambridge at all times to levy. a sufficient sum
of money to pay principal and interest on all duly author-
ized and outstanding bonds and other indebtedness of the
City of Cambridge shall be unlimited. The Commissioners
of Cambridge, in making the annual levies herein provided
for, shall do so item by item, specifying the departments
of the city for which the levy is made, and the amount to
be expended therein. They shall in the month of March
in each and every year by order noted in the minute book,
and a copy thereof served upon the town clerk, treasurer