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dollars and fifty cents per day, in Somerset and Worcester [County]
counties, seven dollars and fifty cents per day and in all other counties,
except Allegany, Baltimore, Frederick and Wicomico counties, five
dollars per day for each and every day they shall attend the several
courts of this State as jurors and fifteen cents for each mile over five
miles for going to and returning from the court, once in each term,
to be paid by the counties, respectively, in which courts are held.
Jurors in Baltimore City shall receive such compensation as shall be
provided in the ordinance of estimates of said city each year. In
Baltimore County, jurors shall receive per diem compensation in such
amounts as shall be set, from time to time, by the judges of the circuit
court of Baltimore County. Jurors in Frederick County shall receive
at least eight dollars per day for each and every day they shall attend
the circuit court of Frederick County as jurors and a reasonable
amount, in the discretion of the county commissioners, for each mile
going to and returning from the court.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1957.

Approved April 10, 1957.

CHAPTER 528
(House Bill 125)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 288 of
Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition),
title "Natural Resources", sub-title "Sizes of Commercial Fish",
changing the legal size of rock or striped bass, sea trout or weak-
fish and hardheads or croakers.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 288 of Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition), title "Natural Resources", sub-title "Sizes of Com-
mercial Fish", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:

288. No person shall catch or in any manner take or kill, sell, offer
to buy or sell or expose for sale, or have in possession any bass, large
or small mouth, less than 10 inches; any cat-fish less than 8 inches;
any perch, white or yellow, less than 8 inches; any pike less than 14
inches; any rock, otherwise known as striped bass, less than [11] 12
inches in length or weighing more than 15 pounds, it shall be lawful,
however, in the Susquehanna River above Hog Back Shoals to catch
striped bass weighing more than fifteen (15) pounds, provided said
striped bass so taken are caught only with a hook and line and not sold
or offered for sale; any sturgeon weighing less than 25 pounds, any
taylor or bluefish less than 8 inches; any sea trout or weakfish less
than [8] 10 inches; any hardheads or croakers less than [7] 10

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.