58 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 21

authorized and empowered to make an appropriation to
provide for the publication of said Code and they further
may provide for the sale and distribution of said Code.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1953.

Approved March 9, 1953.

CHAPTER 21
(Senate Bill 55)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
136 of Article 8 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Cecil County", sub-title
"County Commissioners", removing from said section
an obsolete reference to the public school fund.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 136 of Article 8 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland '(1930 Edition), title "Cecil County",
sub-title "County Commissioners", be and it is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as
follows:

136. The County Commissioners are authorized and
empowered to issue a summons for any person whose
appearance before them they shall deem necessary for any
purpose; and any person so summoned, and refusing to
appear or to be sworn, or to answer, shall be liable to
prosecution therefor, and upon conviction before a justice
of the peace, shall be fined not exceeding thirty dollars
for each offense, said fine to be paid into the county
treasury [to the credit of the public school fund]; and
every summons issued under this section shall be return-
able on the day named therein, and shall be directed to the
sheriff of the county, who shall receive the same fees, and
be liable to the same penalties as are now received or
incurred by him in the service of summons or citations
issued by the Orphans' Court.

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EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.