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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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MARYLAND, Sc.
At a Session of the General Assembly of Maryland, begun
and held at the City of Annapolis, on Monday, the third
of November, and ended the 19th of December, 1800,
HIS EXCELLENCY
BENJAMIN OGLE,
ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR,
THE FOLLOWING LAWS WERE ENACTED, TO WIT:
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CHAPTER I.
An Act to revive the Levy Court for Baltimore County. Lib.
DIG. No.
3, fol. 367. |
CHAP. 1.
Passed Dec. 19. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly
that from
the late prevailing contagious fever in the city of Baltimore a sufficient
number of the justices of the levy court for Baltimore county
did not meet within the time prescribed by law to adjust, assess
and apportion, the expenses of their county for this present year,
whereby the powers of the said justices to discharge the above and
many other duties enjoined by the law have ceased; for remedy whereof, |
Preamble. |
2. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the justices of the levy court for Baltimore county, or a majority
of them, shall, on some day in this present year, meet at the court-house
of the said county, and then and there discharge the several
duties directed or required by law, to be done by the said court, and
they may, in their discretion, adjourn from time to time for that
purpose; and all the acts and proceedings of the said levy court, so
to be done, shall be as good and as effectual in law, to all intents
and purposes whatsoever, as if the said justices had met within the
time by law directed. |
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CHAP. II.
An Act to aid and revive the proceedings of the Orphans Court of
Talbot County. Lib. JG. No. 3, fol. 367. |
Passed Dec. 19. |
WHEREAS it is represented to this general assembly,
that the orphans
court of Talbot county stood adjourned until Thursday the
twenty-third day of October, eighteen hundred, and that from the
badness of the weather, and other unavoidable accidents, no one of
the justices of the said court attended to call the same according
to adjournment as aforesaid, whereby all process and proceedings
in the said court were discontinued; for remedy whereof, |
Preamble. |
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