The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-09-05
CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDA
1910
PROCLAIM ALTON OF THE GOV
FRNOR OF Nj ARYLAND
STATEWIDE REFERENDA

WHEREAS, AT the January, 1889,
session of the General Assembly of
Maryland, an Act was passed known
as Chapter 1853, providing for the crea-
ton of a commission of fisheries, and
prescribing its powers and duties, and
providing for the inspection of oysters
and the collection OF the tax thereon;
and ,.fsg 80
WHEREAS, At the January, 1889,
session of the General Assembly of
Maryland, an Act was passed known
as Chapter 1872, to repeal and re-enact,
with amendments, Sections /, 2, 5, and
6 of Article 10l of the Annotated Code
of Maryland Q935 SUPPLEMENT-, title
"Workmen's Compensation" subtitle
Estate Industrial Accident Commits
SION; in words and figures as follows:
CHAPTER s5S.
AN ACT to repeal Sections /, 2. 3, A, 3, G, 7,
s, 8. 10. II and u of Article ga of the An
notated Code of Maryland 935 Supplement-,
title Conservation of Natural Resources :;
to repeal Sections 80, 81 3S. 49, 40, Al. AZ.
43, "A. as. 46, AZ and As of Article ~ Of the
Annotated Code of MARYLAND ASA Edition.,
title Oysters" subtitle State Fishery
Force; TO repeal Sections so, 81, "a and 81
of said Article ~; title Oysters" subtitle
General Measurers and Inspectors to
peal Sections 80, Us, 1856 and 1854 of said
Article 70, title Oysters" subtitle "Oyster
Culture; to repeal Section 46 of Article
10 of said Code, title Estate Auditor; to
peal Chapter 1865 of the Acts of 1906 to add
a new subtitle and sixteen new sections
to Article 19A of said Code, title "Conserva-
ton of Natural Resources" said new sub
title to be known as Commission of Fisher-
les, and said new sections to be known as
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, z, s, g. 10, H. II,
1DA 1oR 1oE lon NJ. for ba
creation of commission of fisheries and
prescribing its powers and duties to repeal
and re-enact., with amendments. Sections
and IL of Article ~ of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (19S5 SUPPLEMENT- title "Oys-
ters," subtitle "Culling"; to add two new
sections to Article II of the Annotated Code
of Maryland 1935 SUPPLEMENT- totle "Oys-
ters,' subtitle General Measures and In
spectors." said new sections to be known as
Sections 81 and a. providing for the in
spection of oysters and the collection of the
tax thereon; to repeal and re-enact with
amendments. Section 1923 of Article 70 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (lg95 Sup
plementl, title Oysters" subtitle "oyster
Culture"
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of Maryland, That Sections l. 2, 3, A.
8, 6, z, s, 9, TO- IL and ~ of Article 19A of
the Annotated Code of Maryland Q935 Supple
ment), title Conservation of Natural Resour-
ees, be and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
Sections 36, 81, SO, 80, 49, Al. AZ. 43,
A, as. 46. Al and as of Article ~ of the An
notated Code of Maryland 1924 Edition., title
Oysters subtitle State Fishery Force"
Sections 80, 81, "a and 81 of said Article r.
title Oysters subtitle General Measures
and Inspectors" Sections SO, lis, l55 and
1854 of said Article ~, title Oysters" sub
title Oyster Culture" and Section 46 of Ar
ticle 10 of said Code, title State Auditor" De
and the same are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That
Chapter l65 of the Acts of 1906 be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Sec A. And be it further enacted, That
new subtitle and sixteen new sections be
and the same hereby added to Article 19A
of the Annotated Code of Maryland 1935 Sup
plementl, title Conservation of Natural Re
sources" said new subtitle to be known rs
Commission of Fisheries" and said new sec
tions to be known as Sections /, g 3, a, 5, 6,
follow Immediately after said subtitle and to
read as follows:
COMMISSION OF FISHERIES"
L. The Commission Of Fisheries of the State
of Maryland is hereby created and established
The said Commission shall be composed of
five members, citizens and residents of this
State, all of whom shall have practical knowl-
edge of the tidewater fisheries. One of the
members of said Commission shall be desig-
as the Commissioner of Fisheries" The mem
bers of the Commission, including the Chair
man thereof, shall be appointed by the Gov
ernor by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate for terms of two years, beginning
on the first day of June succeeding their ap-
pointment, the terms of the first members of
said Commission to be appointed under this
Act to begin on June i, 1889. One associate
member shall be resident of that section of