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deeds and writings which by law are required to be
recorded in the office of which he is clerk; he shall issue
all writs and process which by law may be issued from
the court of which he is clerk; he shall give a copy of any
paper or record in his office to any person applying for the
same, upon being paid the usual fees for transcribing
such paper or record, and shall annex thereto his certifi-
cate, under the seal of his court, if required; he shall make
proper entries of all proceedings in the court of which he
is clerk; and all entries and records shall be made in a
fair, legible hand, or with a typewriter or by the use
of appropriate printed forms, or by a combination of one
or more of the aforegoing, in well bound books procured
by him for the purpose; and he shall perform all the duties
required of him, or which may hereafter be required of
him, by law.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is
hereby declared to be an emergency law and necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public health and
safety, and being passed upon a yea and nay vote, sup-
ported by three-fifths of all the members elected to each
of the two Houses of the General Assembly, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved February 16, 1945.

CHAPTER 102.
(Senate Bill 128)

AN ACT to repeal Section 159 of Article 22 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Washington County, " sub-title "County Commission-
ers, " said section relating to the bonds of constables.

WHEREAS, the provisions of Section 2 of Article 20 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland have, superseded the pro-
visions of this section; therefore

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 159 of Article 22 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, (1930 Edition), title "Washington
County, " sub-title "County Commissioners, " be and it is
hereby repealed.

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

Approved February 16, 1945.