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years or more prior to June 1, 1927, and who, in the case
of Frederick and Caroline Counties, shall have been a
teacher for a period of twenty years (20) or more prior to
June 1, 1927; and who, in the case of Washington County,
shall have been a teacher, or a clerk, or both, whether at
the same time or at different times, for a period of twenty-
five years or more, prior to June 1, 1927, and who

(2) shall be ineligible for a pension under this sub-title;
and who

(3) shall be at least sixty (60) years of age; and

(4) whose record as such teacher shall be without re-
proach; and who

(5) shall be unable to teach school because of physical
disability or infirmity; and who

(6) shall be without other means of comfortable support,
shall receive a pension of Three Hundred Dollars ($300. 00)
per annum, payable quarterly, from the County Commis-
sioners of the county in which the teacher has taught.
Provision for the payment of said pensions shall be made
in the next annual tax levy and in all future tax levies of
said Counties.

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

Approved April 27, 1945.

CHAPTER 790.
(Senate Bill 426)

AN ACT authorizing and directing the County Commis-
sioners of Garrett County to levy a total of Two Hundred
Twenty-one Thousand Dollars ($221, 000. ) for the years
1946 to 1953, inclusive, for the purpose of erecting cer-
tain new school buildings and additions to school build-
ings in Garrett County and for the acquisition of any
site or sites necessary therefor, and authorizing the
County Commissioners or County Board of Education to
borrow money, under certain conditions.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the County Commissioners of Garrett County be and
they are hereby authorized and directed to levy a sum of
money not less than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars
($25, 000. ) nor more than Thirty Thousand Dollars
($30, 000. ) for each of the years 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949,