QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY. 4219

1902, ch. 310. 1904, ch. 192.

215. The County Treasurer shall furnish all the stamps and stationery
he may require, and shall receive an annual salary of eighteen hundred
dollars, and the further sum of twenty-five cents for each person's prop-
erty assessed by him, and all the checks drawn by any County Treasurer
shall be countersigned by the President of the Board of County Commis-
sioners, but if the President of the Board of County Commissioners shall
be absent from any meeting of said Board then said checks shall be coun-
tersigned by the member of said Board who is acting as President of said
meeting; and all checks so countersigned shall be conclusive as to the bank
on which it is drawn and paying same, that a proper warrant has been
issued therefor. And all laws inconsistent with the provisions of this
section are hereby repealed.

See sec. 193.

1904, ch. 137, sec. 1.

216. The action of the County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County
in purchasing certain tracts or parcels of land sold in said county for
taxes for the amount of the taxes due thereon and costs is hereby declared
to be legal and valid.

1904, ch. 137, sec. 2.

217. The County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County may here-
after bid at any sale of real estate for State and county taxes due on real
estate and costs, and in case same is so purchased by them at said sale,
that on the final ratification of said sale, a deed shall be made by the
proper officer making said sale to the said Commissioners who shall hold
the same for the use of said county.

See sec. 203.

1904, ch, 137, sec. 3.

218. In case said property shall not be redeemed, the County Com-
missioners shall make public sale of said real estate after due advertise-
ment in one or more of the newspapers published in said county, when to
them it shall be best so to do, and sell the same to the highest bidder, and
the proceeds of said sale shall be received by the Treasurer of said county
who shall be authorized on the full payment of the purchase money and
not before, to execute a good and sufficient deed to the purchaser, and the
money arising from such sale shall be accounted for by the said Treas-
urer, as other public money now is, or may hereafter be accounted for

COURT HOUSE SQUARE.

1918, ch. 156.

219. Any person who shall, without the consent of the County Com-
missioners for Queen Anne's County, enter upon, or walk, run, ride or