THEODORE R. McKELDIN, GOVERNOR                       81

(b) The Board of Supervisors of Elections of Talbot County is
hereby authorized and directed to provide new registry books which
shall consist of cards or loose-leaf pages bound in locked binders.
The provisions of Section 15 of this Article relating to the regis-
tration of voters and the maintenance of records under the card or
loose-leaf system shall be applicable in Talbot County. The County
Commissioners of Talbot County are hereby authorized and directed
to provide the necessary funds for the purchase of the new registry
books and for the new general registration of voters provided for
by this section.

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

Approved March 7, 1955.

CHAPTER 64
(Senate Bill 259)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners of
Talbot County to borrow an amount not to exceed One Million
Dollars ($1,000,000.00), and to issue notes and/or bonds there-
for, for the purpose of making additions or alterations to existing
school buildings, to acquire land and construct new schools, and
to provide for a levy of taxes to retire said notes and/or bonds.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the County Commissioners of Talbot County, a body corporate,
in order to provide funds for the purpose of making additions or
alterations to existing school buildings, to purchase land and erect
thereon new school buildings, to purchase new equipment for exist-
ing and newly constructed schools and to pay architectural and
other professional fees in connection with such construction, is
hereby authorized and empowered to borrow, from time to time,
in such amounts as it shall deem necessary, money on the faith and
credit of said County, and to issue therefor notes or bonds, pro-
vided that in the aggregate said notes and bonds shall not exceed
the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), and provided that
said notes and/or bonds shall bear a rate of interest not exceeding
four per centum per annum; and provided further that if said
money or any part thereof shall be borrowed by a note or notes, such
note or notes shall be signed by the President of the County Com-
missioners and the Treasurer of Talbot County and have the seal
of said County affixed thereto; and provided further that if said
money or any part thereof shall be borrowed by the sale of bonds
that said bonds shall be designated "Public School Bonds of Talbot
County", and shall be of such denomination or denominations, call-
able or non-callable, and of such type, or form, and of such period
of maturity as the said County Commissioners of Talbot County

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.