PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. 3849

1929, ch. 397, sec. 11.

392. Before any elective or appointive officer of the said town of Eagle
Harbor shall enter upon his or her duties he or she shall make oath before
some officer authorized to administer oaths in said Prince George's County
that he or she will diligently and faithfully discharge the duties of his or
her office and he or she shall file a certificate of such oath with the clerk or
chairman of said commissioners which shall become part of the record of
said town.

1929, ch. 397, sec. 12.

393. The treasurer shall give bond to the commissioners in such pen-
alty and with such surety or sureties as said commissioners may require,
conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office.
The premium on said bond shall be paid for by the town commissioners.

1929, ch. 397, sec. 13.

394. The said commissioners shall annually appoint one or more health
officers for the said town, who shall perform such duties as the commis-
sioners may require by such health ordinances as they may pass for the
protection and preservation of the health of the citizens of the town.

1929, ch. 397, sec. 14.

395. The commissioners may pasa such ordinances, not inconsistent
with law, as may be for the best interests of the town, and necessary for
the preservation of health, safety and morals of the said town, and may
provide in such ordinances the penalties and punishments for the viola-
tion thereof, and may provide for the enforcement of said ordinances by
a prosecution before any Justice of the Peace of Prince George's County.
The said commissioners shall have supervision over all sidewalks, streets
and alleys of the said town, but shall not in any way interfere with the
lawful public use of any county roads running through the said town.
For the purpose of town taxation the commissioners shall adopt the county
assessment of all real estate, and shall make up a full and complete list
of the said property in the said town with the names and addresses of the
owners thereof on or before the first day of July of each year. As soon
thereafter as it is practicable, the said commissioners shall by ordinance
levy a tax not to exceed twenty-five cents (25c) per one hundred dollars
($100) on such assessed real estate as the needs of the town may require.
Said tax shall be levied as of July first of each year, which is hereby de-
clared to be the beginning of the fiscal year of the said town, and shall
be in default on the first day of October of each year, and shall thereafter
bear a penalty of one per centum per month until paid. The treasurer
shall calculate the amount of taxes due by each person and shall render
a bill to the address given on such list of assessment either by depositing
the same in the mails or otherwise, or if the address of such person is
unknown, to the best address ascertainable. All taxes not paid by the first
of March next succeeding their levy shall be collected in the following
manner: The treasurer shall make up a list stating the name of the owner,