842 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 441
receptacles for sewerage drainage, etc., in said Town,
including also, if the Mayor and Council shall at any time
so determine, storm water and other drainage from the
streets, lanes, roads, and alleys thereof.
SEC. 22. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor
and Council may from time to time borrow upon the faith
and credit of said Town for general administration pur-
poses and payment of its obligations, such sum of money
as may be necessary, not to exceed at any one time a total
of fifteen (15%) per centum of the assessed valuation of
the property in said town for tax purposes.
SEC. 23. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor
and Council of Carrollton may create, establish, develop,
equip, light, and otherwise maintain for public use of the
citizens of the Town of Carrollton, such parks, play-
grounds, and parking space and facilities as they may
from time to time determine to be necessary and proper
to serve the needs of the Town, the cost thereof to be a
general expense of the municipal government, and payable
out of general tax funds.
SEC. 24. And be it further enacted, That the style of
all ordinances enacted by the Mayor and Council of Car-
rollton shall be "Be it enacted and ordained by the Mayor
and Council of Carrollton", and all suits at law for the
violation of any rules, ordinances, regulations and other
claims, shall be instituted in the name of the Mayor and
Council of Carrollton, against offending parties, and all fines
recovered in such suits at law for the breach of any rule,
ordinance, or regulation of the corporation, and any fine
imposed by any Trial Magistrate for violation of such
ordinances, shall be collected by said Trial Magistrate and
paid over to the Treasurer of the Town within one month
after the collection of the same.
SEC. 25. And be it further enacted, That a copy of
any ordinance or record of the Mayor and Council of
Carrollton, certified by its Clerk, under its seal, to be a
true copy and the whole of such ordinance or record,
shall be received in all Courts as presumptive legal evidence
of the facts therein stated.
SEC. 26. And be it further enacted, That notwithstand-
ing any other evidence of the legislative intent, it is hereby
declared to be the legislative intent that if any provision
of this Act, or the application thereof to any person or
circumstances, is held invalid by any Court of competent
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