634                               Laws of Maryland                        [Ch. 440

OF CONDUCTING THE AFFAIRS OF SUCH ALMSHOUSE AND
THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES THEREOF SHALL BE SUB-
JECT TO THEIR CONTROL, AND SAID COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS SHALL MEET AT SAID ALMSHOUSE AT LEAST
ONCE IN EACH MONTH, SHALL AUDIT THE BOOKS THERE-
OF AND FILE WITH THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS AN ITEMIZED REPORT OF RECEIPTS AND EX-
PENDITURES FOR THE PRECEDING MONTH; AND ALL AC-
COUNTS AND BILLS AGAINST THE SAID ALMSHOUSE
SHALL BE VERIFIED BY OATH OF THE PERSON FROM
WHOM PURCHASED AND SHALL BE PAID BY DRAFT OF
THE CLERK TO COMMISSIONERS ON THE TREASURER OF
THE COUNTY, AND SHALL BE COUNTERSIGNED BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD; AND THE SAID COMMISSION-
ERS SHALL EACH RECEIVE OUT OF THE AMOUNT LEVIED
FOR SAID ALMSHOUSE THE SUM OF FIFTY DOLLARS PER
YEAR FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES REQUIRED OF
THEM BY THIS SUB-TITLE, SAID SUM BEING PAYABLE IN
QUARTERLY INSTALLMENTS OF TWELVE AND ONE-HALF
DOLLARS EACH.

66. THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ALLEGANY COUN-
TY SHALL EACH BE PAID NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS
($900.00) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE MONTHLY, FOR SERVICES
RENDERED AS ROAD COMMISSIONERS OF SAID COUNTY
IN ADDITION TO THE COMPENSATION PROVIDED BY
SECTION 65. THE ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE PAID THREE HUNDRED DOL-
LARS ($300.00) PER ANNUM, PAYABLE MONTHLY, FOR
LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED TO SAID BOARD AS ROAD
COMMISSIONERS, IN ADDITION TO THE COMPENSATION
PAID HIM AS ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM-
MISSIONERS.

73. THE CLERK TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMIS-
SIONERS SHALL DO SUCH CLERICAL WORK AS MAY BE
DIRECTED BY THE BOARD FROM TIME TO TIME. HE SHALL
RECEIVE ANNUAL COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF
NOT LESS THAN FORTY-THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
DOLLARS ($4,350.00) WHICH SHALL BE IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER COMPENSATION HERETOFORE RECEIVED.

SEC. 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, THAT ALL LAWS
INCONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT BE
AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY REPEALED TO THE EXTENT
OF SUCH INCONSISTENCY.

SEC. 2. 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, THAT THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT CHANGING THE SALARY OF THE
SHERIFF OF ALLEGANY COUNTY SHALL NOT EXTEND OR
APPLY TO THE SHERIFF IN OFFICE ON THE EFFECTIVE
DATE OF THIS ACT, AND SHALL TAKE EFFECT WITH THE
NEXT TERM OF OFFICE.

Sec. 2. 3. 5. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1957.

Approved March 30, 1957.