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other legal custodian thereof, shall upon conviction of such
unauthorized use be guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject
upon conviction to a fine of not less than Five Dollars ($5. 00)
nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200. 00), or imprison-
ment for not less than 10 days nor more than two years, or to
both fine and imprisonment.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1949.

Approved April 22, 1949.

CHAPTER 346
(House Bill 339)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
10 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1947
Supplement), title "Elections'7, sub-title "Election Offi-
cials", and Section 46 of said Article, sub-title "Nomina-
tions and Primaries", relating to publication of certain
notices in Dorchester County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 10 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1947 Supplement), title "Elections", sub-title
"Election Officials", and Section 46 of said Article, sub-title
"Nominations and Primaries", be and they are hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

10. The Board of Supervisors in each county shall give
ten days' notice of the time and place of all elections in each
precinct of such county, by advertisments in two and, in
Dorchester County, three, newspapers of general circulation
published in said county (one of which newspapers, if pos-
sible, shall be of opposite political faith from that of the
majority of the Board of Supervisors) and, in the discretion
of the Board, by handbills set up in such public places in
each precinct as the Board may determine. In Baltimore
City such notice shall be given by advertisement in all the
daily newspapers which will publish the same at their cur-
rent rate of advertising. Except in Baltimore City and in
any county now or hereafter providing for a permanent
board of registration, similar notice shall be given of the
time and place of registration and revisions thereof. The
said Board in each county and in the City of Baltimore