332 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 236
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That any and all public general
laws or public local laws, or any part or parts thereof, inconsistent
with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of
any such inconsistency.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1955.
Approved April 1, 1955.
CHAPTER 236
(House Bill 326)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 6 of
Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, 1951 Edition, title
"Jurors" "JURIES", adding CHARLES AND Prince George's to
the counties exempted from the requirement that the clerk of the
county commissioners furnish a list of names appearing upon the
tax books of said counties, for the purpose of selecting jurors.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 6 of Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland,
(1951 Edition), title "Jurors" "JURIES", be and the same is hereby
repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
6. It shall be the duty of the clerk of the County Commissioners for
each of the counties of this State to make out and file with the clerks
of the Circuit Courts for said Counties, not less than twenty days
before the beginning of the second regular terms of said courts
after each and every general election a fair and complete list of the
male taxable inhabitants or residents of said county, whose names
appear on the tax books of said county, and who are not known to
said clerk to be under the age of twenty-five years, and to which said
lists so to be made and filed with the said clerks, respectively, shall
append a certificate that said list is fully and fairly made; and for
making such list the said clerk shall receive such compensation as
the County Commissioners shall deem right and proper; and for
failure to perform the duty hereby imposed the said clerk to said
commissioners shall forfeit and pay a fine to the State of not less than
Five Hundred Dollars nor more than One Thousand Dollars in the
discretion of the court to be received by indictment as for a mis-
demeanor, and he shall be thenceforth wholly incapable of holding
or exercising the duties of the said clerk to the county commission-
ers. Nothing in this section shall apply to Baltimore [County or to],
CHARLES, Montgomery, or Prince George's Counties. [County.]
Special local laws exist for Caroline, Somerset, Worcester, Anne
Arundel, St. Mary's, Queen Anne's and Talbot Counties.
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.
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