WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1289

332C. In the event said fire company ceases to be an active
fire fighting organization, or if the funds provided for herein
are not used for the purposes set forth in Sections 332A-332C
of this sub-title, or if restrictive rules or regulations are
adopted by said company with respect to the area within
which it will respond to emergency or fire calls, then, and in
any of said events, the said County Commissioners shall
cease to levy the said fire tax.

332D. The Linthicum Heights Community Fire Company
shall give bond to the County Commissioners of Anne Arun-
del County in a penal sum to be set by them conditioned upon
the faithful expenditure of the funds derived hereunder.

SEC. 2. And "be it further enacted, That before any tax shall
be levied under the provisions of this Act, the question of
such levy shall first be submitted to the legally qualified
voters of the second precinct of the Fifth Election District
in a special election to be held at the fire house of the Lin-
thicum Heights Community Fire Company on the first Tues-
day of June, 1949. There shall be printed on the ballot to be
used at said election the title of this Act and underneath said
title, on separate lines, a square or box to the right of and
opposite the words "For Fire Tax", and a corresponding
square or box to the right of and opposite the words "Against
Fire Tax", so that the voters shall be able to designate by a
cross-mark in the proper square or box his or her decision
for or against said fire tax. If a majority of the votes cast
in said election shall be "For Fire Tax", then said tax shall
be levied and paid over in accordance with the provisions of
this Act, but if a majority of the votes cast shall be "Against
Fire Tax", then this Act shall be of no effect and shall be
null and void.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1949.

Approved April 29, 1949.

CHAPTER 536
(House Bill 271)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the Mayor and City Coun-
cil of Hyattsville to issue bonds of the City of Hyattsville
in a sum not exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars