INDEX TO THE LAWS.

Chap.

Sec.

of the sums in hand, for the several

school districts,

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HARFORD

CO. — Said balances may be drafted for

and distributed by said commissioners

with reference to services performed by

teachers &c..

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In case of vacancy of school commis-

sioner, the remaining school commission-

ers shall choose a person to supply the

place.

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The word "teacher" applicable to both

male and female, so far as relates to this

and the original act,

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The orphans' court of, may draw on

the treasurer Western Shore semi annu-

ally, in January and July, for the school

monies payable to,

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The orphans' court of, shall keep a re-

cord hook of all transactions relating to

the school funds of,

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Which shall he open to inspection of

every citizen without charge.

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School commissioners of, shall keep a

record book in relation to each district,

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Entries therein specified.

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Open to inspection,

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No teacher shall receive allowance

from commissioners until he has present-

ed an account under oath, specifying

the time he has taught in the district,

number of scholars, names, sexes, ages,

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Any person acting as judge of orphans'

court of. who shall embezzle, waste,

misapply, wilfully refuse, to draw for,

collect, receive or pay over &c., any

school money which the law makes it his

duty to &c., shall within two years, be

indicted therefor and on conviction.

shall be fined $100 for each offence,

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Proceeds of such fine to be paid to the

orphans court, for the benefit of the

school fund of,

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And shall also pay an amount equal to

twice the sum of damages found by the jury

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