WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                        Ch. 6

procedure for the borrowing of money or shall be amended so to
provide in the manner set forth in this subtitle. Charter
amendments for such purpose are hereby authorized.
Notwithstanding the provisions of this subheading or of any such
charter, every such municipal corporation shall also have the
authority to exercise all powers conferred upon municipal
corporations by Title 9 of the Environment Article. Every such
municipal corporation shall likewise have authority to borrow
money in anticipation of the receipt of current taxes and to
evidence such borrowing by the issuance and sale of tax
anticipation notes, payable as to principal and interest from
said taxes when received, unless the charter of such municipal
corporation shall otherwise provide or unless any such charter
shall be amended pursuant to this subtitle so to provide
otherwise. The procedure for the issuance of tax anticipation
notes shall be as prescribed in. § 32 of this [article. Except]
ARTICLE, EXCEPT that such notes may be sold by private
negotiations. Whenever there shall be any conflict between the
provisions of this subheading and the charter of any municipal
corporation, the provisions of said charter shall control.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Incorrect punctuation in Article 23A, § 31.

Occurred: Prior to 1957 codification of the Annotated
Code of Maryland.

Article 25 - County Commissioners

3.

(a) (1) The county commissioners of each county in this
State, in addition to, but not in substitution of, the powers
which have been or may be granted them, have the following
express powers.

(n) To prevent and remove nuisances; to prevent the
introduction of contagious diseases into the county; to approve
the location for the manufacturing of soap and fertilizer; to
approve the location of slaughterhouses, packinghouses, and all
places which may involve or give rise to unsanitary conditions or
conditions detrimental to health. However, the provisions of
this subsection may not be construed to affect in any manner any
of the powers and duties of EITHER the Secretary of Health and
Mental Hygiene or THE SECRETARY OF THE ENVIRONMENT, OR any public
general law relating to the subject of health. This subsection
also shall be applicable in Dorchester County and the County
Commissioners shall have the powers provided in this section.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

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