686                LAWS OF MARYLAND                        [CH. 416

CHAPTER 415
(House Bill 735)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sub-section (c) of
Section 33 of Article 101 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951
Edition), title "Workmen's Compensation," sub-title "Application
of Article; Extra Hazardous Employments," relating to the num-
ber of active members of certain fire companies in Kent County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sub-section (c) of Section 33 of Article 101 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Workmen's Compensation,"
sub-title "Application of Article; Extra Hazardous Employment," be
and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

33.

(c) The County Commissioners of Kent County shall secure com-
pensation to volunteer firemen in case of death, or to their dependents,
by insuring the payment of such compensation in the State Accident
Fund or in any private stock corporation or mutual association au-
thorized to provide such insurance. The County Commissioners shall
annually levy upon the assessable property of Kent County a tax
sufficient to pay for such insurance. Provided, however, that the
active members of the Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company shall be
limited to [fifty] seventy-five members and the active members of the
Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company be limited to sixty active members,
and the active members of each of the other volunteer fire companies
shall be limited to forty active members, and only active members
shall be covered by the provisions of this section.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1955.

Approved April 11, 1955.

CHAPTER 416

(House Bill 743)

AN ACT to add a new Section 291 to Article 15 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Kent County", to
follow immediately after Section 290 thereof, and to be under the
new sub-title "Notices", relating to the publication in Kent County
of legal notices and advertising.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That a new Section 291 be and it is hereby added to Article 15 of the

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