1332 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 560

CHAPTER 560
(House Bill 436)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, so much
of Section 100 of Article 52 of the Annotated Code of Mary-
land (1947 Supplement) as applies to Baltimore County,
to add an additional Trial Magistrate for Baltimore County
to sit at a suitable location on the Pulaski Highway, and to
change the required number of sittings of Trial Magistrates
in Baltimore County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That so much of Section 100 of Article 52 of the Anno-
tated Code of Maryland (1947 Supplement) as applies to Bal-
timore County, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

100.

(Baltimore County. ) There shall be fifteen Trial Magis-
trates, one of whom shall sit in Catonsville, one in Cockeys-
ville, one in Dundalk, one in Edgemere, one in Essex, one in
Fullerton, one in Halethorpe, one in Kingsville, one in
Parkton, one in Pikesville, one in Reisterstown, one in
Sparrows Point, one in Towson, one in Woodlawn, and one
at a suitable location on the Pulaski Highway.

The Baltimore County Trial Magistrates herein provided
for shall hold sessions of no less than three days in each
week and such other sessions as the duties of their office
and public convenience may require.

The Trial Magistrate at Towson shall receive an annual
salary of Three Thousand Dollars. The Trial Magistrates at
Catonsville, Dundalk, Essex, Fullerton, Halethorpe and Pikes-
ville shall each receive annual salaries of Eighteen Hundred
Dollars. The Trial Magistrates at Cockeysville, Edgemere,
Kingsville, Parkton, Reisterstown, Sparrows Point, Wood-
lawn, and on the Pulaski Highway shall each receive annual
salaries of Twelve Hundred Dollars.

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

Approved April 29, 1949.