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THOMAS H. HICKS. ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

303

CHAPTER 218.

AN ACT to establish a uniform system of public
schools in Cecil county.

ARTICLE I.

OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Passed March
6, 1858.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That it shall be lawful for the
legal voters of the several election districts of
Cecil county to meet at the usual places of hold-
ing elections in said district on the first Wednes-
day of May next, and biennially thereafter, to
elect one commissioner in each district, who shall
collectively be entitled the Board of Commission-
ers of Public Schools of Cecil county.

Commission-
er to be elect-
ed.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the county
commissioners of said county shall give notice
of said election by public advertisement in the
newspapers of said county, and shall appoint in
each election district any justice of the peace
resident therein to be judge of said election, who
shall open the polls at one, P. M. , and close the
same at six, P. M., and shall return his certificate
of the persons elected to the county commission-
ers at or before their next meeting, who shall
thereupon issue to each of the persons so elected a
commission under the seal of said county, and
each of the commissioners so elected shall hold
his office for the term of two years and until
his successor is duly elected and qualified in
manner aforesaid, and in case any vacancy shall
occur in the Board of Commissioners of Public
Schools by death, resignation or otherwise, the
same shall be filled by the county commissioners
at their first meeting held after such vacancy
shall occur, or as soon thereafter as practicable,
and each of the said Commissioners of Public
Schools before he shall proceed to act as such
shall take the oath of office prescribed by the
Constitution of this State, to be administered by
the Clerk of the Circuit Court.

County Com-
missioners to
give notice of
election.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the Board of
Commissioners of Public Schools of Cecil county,
hereafter to be elected, as hereinbefore provided,

Incorporated.



 
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