HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 901

343. (a) It shall be the duty of the Sheriff to keep a
correct and full statement or schedule of all persons com-
mitted to the said jail, showing the length of time and the
offense for which they are committed, and the name of the
officer by whom committed, which statement or schedule,
together with all books, papers and commitments kept by
him, pertaining to prisoners in the jail, shall, at all
reasonable times, be open to the inspection of any
person or persons. At the first meeting of the Board
of County Commissioners of said county, in each
and every month, the said sheriff shall make and file
with it, under oath, a full and complete report of the
names and descriptions of all persons confined in said jail,
. with a statement of the length of time and offense for
which they are committed and for any neglect of the sheriff
to comply with any provision of this section, he shall be
subject upon indictment and conviction to a fine of not
less than one hundred dollars and not more than five
hundred dollars, and in default of payment of said fine, he
shall be confined in the county jail for a period not exceed-
ing one year.

(b) It shall also be the duty of said sheriff to collect all
fees and charges to which he or his deputies are entitled by
law, including poundage fees, and submit a report, under
affidavit, together with all fees so collected, to the said
County Commissioners, at the end of each month and pay
over said fees and charges to said County Commissioners
and be credited by said Commissioners to the general funds
of Carroll County.

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

Approved April 27, 1945.

CHAPTER 764.
(Senate Bill 360)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections
93 and 97 of Article 5 of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, title "Appeals and Errors, " sub-title
"Appeals from Justices of the Peace"; providing for the
manner in which appeals must be taken, and providing
for the trial of such appeals.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections 93 and 97 of Article 5 of the Code of Public