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Any fine levied against any employer failing or refusing to secure
insurance as required by this article shall be paid into the State
treasury and credited to the Commission, and be used for the pay-
ment, in whole or in part, of any award made against said employer
by the Commission. All disbursements shall be made in the same
manner as other monies of the Commission are disbursed. Any part
of said fine not required for payment of an award as herein provided
shall be transferred to the general treasury. The court may remit
any such penalty only if the employer in default assures the compen-
sation as provided in the section, and has paid or secured to be paid
any compensation or other benefits under this article which may have
been awarded against him.

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(f) Any employer who shall fail to secure compensation to his em-
ployees or their dependents in accordance with one of the ways set
forth in Section 16 of this article, which will be in force on the date
a cancellation of a contract of insurance becomes effective, shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be subject to a fine of not less than
five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than five thousand dollars
($5, 000) or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both
such fine or imprisonment; and in any case where the employer is a
corporation, the officer of the corporation having responsibility for
the general management of the corporation in the State shall be liable
to such fine and imprisonment as herein provided. The disposition of
fines levied against an employer under this section shall be in the
manner provided under Section 16 of this article.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1960.

Approved March 23, 1960.

CHAPTER 62
(House Bill 59)

AN ACT to authorize the creation of a State debt in the aggregate
amount of $1, 250, 000. 00 for the purpose of aiding in the construc-
tion of a Physics Building on the campus of the Johns Hopkins
University at Homewood in Baltimore City subject to the re-
quirements that the said University on or before January 1, 1962,
shall have obtained elsewhere at least an equal and matching
sum for the same purposes.

WHEREAS, the Johns Hopkins University is sorely in need of
additional and expanded facilities in the Physics Department, this
need being illustrated by the following figures:

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.