The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1892-05-21
CHAPTER 657.

AN ACT to amend Article twenty-thre'
of the Code of Public General laws, it'll
Corporations, by inserting after Section
one hundred and sixty-seven an add
tional Section to be designated 167 A
providing for the service of notice IL
condemnation proceedings and othe
practice therein.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Article
twenty-three of the Code of Public Genera
Laws, title Corporations, be and thu
same is hereby amended by inserting therein
after Section one hundred and sixty-seven
the following additional section to be desl;;
mated l67 A, to wit
SEC. 167 \. The notice Of the tim'
and place of the meeting Of the jury o.
inquisition given by the company to thu
owner or owners shall be served by deliv-
ering copy of the same to every sucf
owner, if such owner can be found within
this State, and in case the owner be al
infant or non compos mentis, in addition
to the service on such owner, a copy OF thu
notice shall be left with the parent or guar
dian of the infant, if there be one within
this state, and with the committee or othel
person having the care of the person OF
estate Of the person alleged to be non com
pos mentis, if any such committee or Othel
person be found within this state. In cast
any owner or person on whom such notice
is above required to be served be not founC
within this state, then such notice may bt
served either by delivering IA copy thereo
to such owner or person to be served
wherever found, or by the publication O
the same at least once week for two sue
cessive weeks in some newspaper published
in the county where the lands or property
sought to be condemned may be, or if sucl
lands or property lie within the City o
Baltimore by publication of such notice a
least twice il week for two successive week
in some daily newspaper published therein
Any court to which the inquisition Of thu
jury may be returned for confirmation MAJ
in its discretion, by order, either require
the legal guardian or committee of thu
infant or nOn-sane owner (if there be sucf
guardian or committee within the jurisdic
ton of the COURT to appear, show caus
against such confirmation or otherwise pro
tect the interests of such infant or non
sane owner, or appoint guardian ad liten
to represent such infant or non-sane Owne
and protect the interests Of such owner.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted
81 .h,1 fol- Of hi
date of its passage.
We hereby certify that the aforegoin:
is a correct copy of an act of the Genera
Assembly of Maryland, passed Januar.
session, 1892
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
w. G.. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
Approved by the Governor, April I, 1879.
CHAPTER 100.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with a
amendment Section one hundred an
seventy-one of Article ninety-three @
the Code of Public General Laws, It'll
''Testamentary law" subtitle "Guar
dian and Ward" as repealed and re
enacted by the Acts of the Genera
Assembly of Maryland, January session
of eighteen hundred and ninety, Chapte
two hundred and eleven.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly OF Maryland, That Section
one hundred and seventy-one Of Articl
ninety three of the Code Of Public Genera
Laws, title "Testamentary Law sub-titl
'.Guardian and Ward, as repealed and re
enacted by the Acts of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland, January session of eight
cen hundred and ninety, Chapter two hun
dred and eleven, be and the same is hereb,
repealed and re-eDacted so as to read a
follows:
SEC. III. They shall order the guar
dian who has received from any trustee o
court of equity any proceeds of real estat
of his ward sold by such trustee, or tn
proceeds of the sale OF leasehold estate o
his ward, sold by order of the Orphan
Court, Or moneys belonging to his ward, t.
invest the same in mortgages, on unincum
bercd real estate, worth at least double tn,
amount loaned, OF such public stocks, per
manent funds, or other good securities, +
be selected by said guardian, as will yielC
the highest rate of interest that can reason
ably be had, or they may, where it is clearl
for the benefit of the ward, order the sam
to be invested in land, and the investmen
selected shall be reported to the court 70
its approval before becoming permanent
and the increase or surplus income of sue
investment, after what may be necessar
for the maintenance and education of tn
ward, shall be invested in like manner unde
the direction and approval of the cour
and no part Of the principal shall be apple
to the maintenance and education Of tn
ward without the order and consent of tn
Orphans Court first had and obtained.
SEC. ,. And be it further enacted
That this act shall take effect from tn
date of its passage.
We hereby certify that the aforegoin
is a correct copy of an act Of the Gener;
Assembly of Maryland, passed Januar
session, 1892.
CARLTON SHAFER,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.
w. G. PURNELL,
Secretary of the Senate.
Approved by the Governor, March 10, 1879:
CHAPTER Gas.