SPIRO T. AGNEW, Governor                       1081

as an auctioneer. Such bond shall also be executed by a corporate
surety licensed to do business in Maryland. Any person violating
this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction
thereof shall be fined not more than $100.00, said fine to be paid [to
the said Board of Education of Harford County, for the use of the
public schools of said County] into the general funds of the County
treasury.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1967.

Approved April 21, 1967.

CHAPTER 476
(Senate Bill 347)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 519 of
the Code of Public Local Laws of Harford County (1965 Edition,
being Article 13 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland),
title "Harford County," subtitle "Taxes and County Treasurer,"
increasing the authority of the Board of County Commissioners
of Harford County to borrow funds for certain purposes of acquir-
ing land and constructing buildings and facilities for authorized
county functions.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 519 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Harford County
(1965 Edition, being Article 13 of the Code of Public Local Laws
of Maryland), title "Harford County," subtitle "Taxes and County
Treasurer," be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:

519.

The County Commissioners of Harford County are hereby author-
ized to acquire land for construction of buildings for authorized
county functions, to construct necessary office facilities, to maintain,
improve, or expand the court house, and to appropriate money from
the general funds of the county for such purposes. At their discretion,
the County Commissioners may borrow sufficient funds to exercise
the powers granted by this section, provided that the sums borrowed
hereunder shall not exceed [two hundred and fifty thousand dollars
($250,000)] five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), and each loan
shall be payable within five years from the date of the delivery of
the notes or certificates of indebtedness. This authority shall be a
continuing one and the limitation of indebtedness is not intended to
limit the number of loans, but merely the maximum indebtedness
incurred hereunder at any single point in time.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1967.

Approved April 21, 1967.