WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1487

Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at its
January Session in the year 1945, to borrow money and issue
bonds, to the extent that such authority has not heretofore
been exercised by the County Commissioners of Prince
George's County, be and the same is hereby repealed, but in
all other respect the provisions of said Chapter 662 are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

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
being passed upon a yea and nay vote supported by three-
fifths of all 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.

CHAPTER 619
(House Bill 669)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
1286 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's
County (1943 Edition), being Article 17 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Prince George's
County", sub-title "Special Improvement Districts", as
said section was amended by Chapter 1 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at its January
Session in the year 1949, so as to increase the debt limita-
tion therein provided for and to provide that evidences of
indebtedness issued thereunder may be issued and sold at
public or private sale and shall be payable from unlimited
ad valorem taxes of the County in the event the assess-
ments and taxes in any special improvement district shall
prove insufficient for said purpose.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 1286 of the Code of Public Local Laws
of Prince George's County (1943 Edition), being Article 17
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Prince
George's County", sub-title "Special Improvement Districts",
as said section was amended by Chapter 1 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at its January
Session in the year 1949, be and the same is hereby further