336                              LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [CH. 179

vassers", sub heading "Organization of Local Board of Canvas-
sers", relating to the place of meeting of the board of canvassers
of Baltimore County. , CARROLL AND KENT COUNTIES.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 134 of Article 33 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1957 Edition, 1962 Supplement), title "Elections", sub-title "Board
of Canvassers", sub heading "Organization el Local Board of Can-
vasers", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amende
ments, to read as follows:

ments, to read as follows:

134. The supervisors of elections shall constitute a board of can-
vassers for their county or city, as the case may be. On the Thurs-
day next following every election between the hours of 10 o'clock
A.M. and 1 o'clock in the afternoon, the board of canvassers for
each county shall meet at the usual place for holding the circuit
court of the county, and the board of canvassers for Baltimore City
and Montgomery, Charles, Prince George's, Queen Anne's , CAR-
ROLL, KENT and Baltimore [and Queen Anne's] counties shall meet
at the office of said supervisors of elections. Each board shall elect a
chairman and secretary from their number. Each member of the
board shall take an oath, which shall be administered and recorded
by the clerk of the said court, to truly canvass, add up and declare
the votes as required by law. At their first meeting a majority of the
whole board shall be a quorum. If a majority shall not attend on the
Thursday aforesaid, the canvassers present shall adjourn to the next
day, when they shall meet again between the same hours. The can-
vassers then attending, although less than a majority of the whole
number, shall organize themselves as a board, and shall perform the
duties required by law; and all questions arising in the course of
their proceedings shall be determined by a majority of the canvas-
sers so attending. All the sessions, deliberations and proceedings of
the board shall be public, and the candidates and their counsel shall
have the right to attend and to inspect the original statements and
returns, and all other documents and records.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1963.

Approved March 29, 1963.

CHAPTER 179
(Senate Bill 173)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 25 (i)
of Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition
and 1962 Supplement), title "Juries", sub-title "Qualification and
Selection of Jurors", TO REPEAL SECTION 25 (D) OF SAID
ARTICLE AND SUB-TITLE, providing that jurors in Worcester
County AND IN WICOMICO COUNTY shall receive ten dollars
for each day they attend the Circuit Court as jurors and shall
receive no extra allowances for either mileage or travel expenses.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 25 (i) of Article 51 of the Annotated Code of Maryland