The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1916-06-23

An ACT to add two new sections to
Article H., Of the Code of Public Local
Laws, title "Ilhrford County. sub
title County Commissioners, to be
known ~ section 5sD and 5SE, to
iotuw Immediately after 5sC, provId-
my for the division of Hartford CUun
~ INTO nv" commissioner districts and
for the nomination and election of
-uld commissioners.
Sr,It"r J. lie It enacted by the General As
-emhly nj Mary land, That two new sections be
added iu ATtCir ~ Of III, Code of Public Local
Laws. utlu Hartford County, sub tiiIc County
Commissioners, 10 follow Immediately after
ar,u u On 10 be- known ns sections SD and
jSls and To read as follows
aI,r nos SD Hartford County Is hereby di-
,ldcd into iiVo districts iUbr known rs tnmmis-
aiUnCT Districts, sald districts To he as follows
The FIRST Election District as nov constituted
shall constitute and be Commissioner District
No. OF SAID Uuniy. the second and sixth Flee
ton Districts Is now constituted shall CUHsli.
tulu aud be tUmmIs siuncr District No. Ol sad
County the Third Election District as now con
Sutut'u SHAH constitute and he Commissioner
District No. d ut said County the Fourth Flee.
non District an nov constituted shall constitute
and b. commissioner District No. of sad
Count, and The fllih Election District as nov
con u.llrd shall constitute and br Commits ION.
e. Distinct Ma. nt sald County, Five persons
whu shall be- residents. voters aud taxpayers OF
Hartford county shall bc elected by the qu liIpd
AHl'iN ul llilIuin uhhl}, ana the llNt persons
- elected thhll compose ana constitute tn
Board ct County Commissioners ut llariUru
County la thu tyrul Ut vacancy. caused bS
death. resignation or otherwise, the person ap
pointed 90 serve A. his successor shall be q reg
isttr'd vuirI resident and taxpayer vi ilnriurC
County.
Sr,iIpN jsE That the Board OF supervisor,
81 Election ul Hartford County, prior 10 any
PRIMARY IIr,uru At which Candidates Tor ia
utiCt uI county commissioner for Hartford
county may hr selected, shall require that each
.N4F.
- ui Hartford County, shall IN addition To tht
other "a umruts. required by law, cmhOdy ~
MS r,tlIliCair ui nomination q StIirmrnt thai
he d an actual resident III the Election District
al Hartford County, ct which he claims to he O
registered voter, and ~ preparing official bal.
lots tor use N such primary election whrf
candidates iur such Office are To he selected, said
Board ui supervisor. Ol Election shall Causr
them 10 be- So printed and arranged rs 10 con
tam under the denomination al County Com
miestuuurs the names OF the Candidates for SAID
uihur oi County Commissioner uf llarinru
County and ihCy shalt IN addition 10 the names
ui SAID Candidates, cause Ia he printed mmU
uIHl'IJ under the name oi each Candidate, tn,
Commissioner DairICt IN which such Candidat,
resides. Inc Candidate iui nomination iUr slIu
Office at county Commissioner IN any party
participating IN sad Primary Election rcsldinp
IN tummISsIuurr District No who has received
the highest uumbrT OiNulcs cast At such Primary
Election lOT Candidates residing III SAID bIs
irici shan he the Nominee OF said party iron
said Commissioner District Nc. L. and the Tan
dtdnit Tor nomination luT sald Office 4 County
commissioner Ia any party participating IN an
Primary Election residing IN COMMISSIONS
blhlIirl No 2 who has received the hugh, n
uuiuh,r OF votes east at such Primary Election
tuf Candidates residing IN SAID District shall b,
the Nominee at SAID parry from said Commls
sIuncT DIsltlri No. ?, aud the Candidate iui
nomination Ol said once Tor County Commits
siunrt III hny party participating IN SAID i'ri
mary Election residing IN Commissioner DIs
ulrt No !, who has received the highest number
ui votes cast At SAID Primary Election fur an,
Candidate residing IN said district shall be- III,
Nominee al sad party from SAID Commas lunrl
District No. =. and the Candidate Tor nomination
ui SAID ono OF County Commissioner IN any
party participating III said Primary Election
residing N commissioner District No. L. who
has received the highest number ui votes cas-
~ shH PRIMARY tlrtliun Tor any Candidate re
siding IN commissioner District No. L. shall b,
the Numinc, al said party, from SAID COMMITS
siUuur District No. I. aud the Candidate ful
nomination ol sad Once OF County commits
sIOnvr IN any party participating IN SAID Primary
EIrChuH residing ia commissioner District No
b. VINO has received tue highest number 81 vote
east ~ Aurh PRIMARY Election Tor any Candidate
residing ~ SAID District shall he the Nominee u
said paTIy from said Commissioner District No
candidates lur said ullicC may be nominate,
other than al a liImary Election IN the manner
prescribed by Section - t Article a. Oi iiagby
Code ui Public General Laws uf MaTyllnd u
winch cast lhvu certificate ui nomination Shal
contain IN addition 10 the other Information r.
uuircd by law, q statement that the applicant l.
registered voter IN and u taxpayer and resi-
dent al the Election District vi which hc claim,
nomination shall he 80 certified, shall he place,
IN lhv ballot at tn ensuing general election ~
q Candidate Tor the Once OF County CummiS
Niuu,r ul Hartford County. AZ the next unSulnl
bruvrIi Ivruun, AT which County Commission
Urs At, 10 be elected aud every two years there
after the Board ul Supervisors al Election shal
place on the urnrral Ticket 10 heVotcd Tor. by tin
nuhIillrd voters oil Hartford County the name
al ali persons 80 nominated tor the uiilcv u
County Commissioner ul Hartford County. an,
the I'VE candidates Tor said ullrc who snail u
tasfI In Hoo
votes east tot Candidate tur said Once shail b
returned ana become County Commissioner To
Hartford County.
Sn,, Ana be II further enacted That TN
Act, containing the two SECTIONS hurulnhvIur
referred iu, shall be taken and construed rs n
entirety. and each and every part and scctu
thereof Is made dt pendent upun each and ever
other part and section thereof
Si'. ) Ana be Il further enacted. That al
Acts and pats al Acts, laws and parts ol laws
iuvunNIsttnt with THIS Act OF any provision
Thereon. be and the SAINT are hereby repealed I
the extent ui such Inconsistency.
SO And he II further enacted That moth
lux IL tins Act shall he taken VI construed iu rl
lt't TIE terms at the present County Commits
SIuu,rs ul Hartford County
sac, ., Ana be II further enacted. That hi
Act shall tahc effect June llrNt Nineteen Hun
urod aud sixteen.
Approved.
EMERSON C.. HARRINGTON,
Governor
PHILIP d. LAIRD,
Speaker of the House of Delegates
PETER j CAMPBELL,
President of the Senate
Office of the Chief Clerk of the House
Hereby Certify, That the atoregu
my Is II true copy of an Act of the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, passed IL
the January Session. 1916
ALBERT j. ALMONEY.
Chief tIprk of tho Hpnap