1950 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 666

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PROVIDED, THAT A TOWN, CITY, OR COUNTY
HAVING A POPULATION OF LESS THAN 35, 000 MAY
APPOINT A SEALER AND DEPUTY SEALERS AS
PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION. AND PROVIDED FUR-
THER, THAT WHEN THE GOVERNING BODY IN
SUCH TOWN, CITY, OR COUNTY ELECTS TO AP-
POINT A SEALER ALL OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ACT WILL APPLY IN THE SAME MANNER AS
IF SUCH APPOINTMENT WERE REQUIRED BY THIS
SECTION.

14. Same: Bonds. —A bond, with sureties, to be ap-
proved by the appointing power, and conditioned upon the
faithful performance of his duties and the safe-keeping
of any standards or equipment entrusted to his care, shall
forthwith, upon his appointment, be given by each sealer
and deputy sealer in the penal sum of $1, 000: the premium
on each bond shall be paid by the city or county for which
the officer in question is appointed.

15. Same: Powers and Duties. —When not otherwise
provided by law, the sealer of a city or of a county and his
deputy sealers when acting under his instructions and at
his direction, shall have the same powers and shall per-
form the same duties within the city or the county for
which appointed as are granted to and imposed upon the
superintendent by Sections 9, 10, and 11 of this Act, except
that the jurisdiction of a county sealer shall not extend to
any city for which the appointment of a city sealer is re-
quired by Section 13 of this Act. A sealer shall make such
reports to the superintendent as may be specified by the
superintendent. COPIES OF SUCH REPORTS SHALL
BE TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY OF
SUCH TOWN, CITY OR COUNTY.

16. City and County Standards and Equipment. —The
governing body of each town, city, or county for which