Veterans Merit System credits for war service defined
Public General Laws describe special credit for veterans of the Spanish American War World War I and World War II who are state residents. Disabled veterans receive ten points and non disabled five in examinations for appointments. Wives and widows with disabilities or service connections may receive similar preferences. The act is declared an emergency law taking effect upon passage March 24 1945.
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Military
Naval Services
United States
Spain
General Assembly
Maryland Veterans License Renewal Rights Act Enacted
The General Assembly of Maryland passes a veterans license renewal provision. It adds Section 46 to Article 90% to allow service members to renew licenses, certificates, or permits within one year after service or release, creditting military training toward qualifications, with liberal construction and required affirmative votes for enactment.
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Maryland
Department of State Employment and Registration
General Assembly of Maryland
United States
General Assembly of
Publc
Service Ag
General Assembly
Maryland Adds Veterans Article for Second World War Vets
The act proposes creating Article 68Y named Veterans in the Maryland Annotated Code, after Article 06, to define Second World War Veterans and extend laws applicable to First World War Veterans to include Second World War veterans, with the formal enactment details and cross references. The text indicates adjustments to code placement and naming conventions, noting substantial drafting errors but preserving the core aim.
Veterans Preference Provisions in Maryland Compiled
Maryland veterans obtain rights and benefits under existing state laws for World War II service including eligibility tied to residency. The act defines who qualifies as a veteran for preferences, credits, and civil service protections, with conditions based on prior residence and voter status, and requires a yea and pay vote to take effect. Approved March 24, 1940.
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Maryland
United States
Congress
Selective Training Service Act
Armed Forces
State of
General Assembly of
Baltimore
General Assembly
Maryland wartime exemption for armed forces fishing license
The act exempts men in the U S Armed Forces, the United States Maritime Service, and the United States Merchant Marine from hunting and fishing license requirements during open seasons. Gratis licenses issued by county clerks, countersigned by Game Warden, with monthly stub reporting to the Game and Inland Fish Commission. Requires uniformed status to hunt or fish, with credentials on hand. applies during the war and deemed an emergency measure approved March 23, 1945.
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United States
United States Maritime Service
United States Merchant Marine
General Assembly of
Maryland
Court of Common Pleas
Baltimore City
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Baltimore
General Assembly
War service fiduciary letters under Maryland testamentary law
Chapter 417 acts to repeal and re enact sections of Article 93 to allow original letters of administration or guardianship for fiduciaries in war service. The act requires petitions show interest, estate value, and co fiduciaries, with affidavits from the fiduciary or others certifying war service or absence. The court may grant original letters despite prior non grant if no letters existed for the fiduciary in war service.
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Maryland
General Assembly of
Orphans’ Court
Beliieveus
Fiduciary Revocation and Substitution Provisions Passed
The article outlines court duties to appoint substitute fiduciaries when letters testamentary or administration are revoked or absent a named fiduciary. It provides for revocation procedures, strengthens guardianship and fiduciary action, and notes effective date upon passage approved March 20, 1945.
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General Assembly
Maryland Emergency Health Law Approved May 4 1945
A Maryland emergency health law provision states it takes effect on passage and requires no fees for beneficiaries. Adopted May 4 1945 after approval by three-fifths of both General Assembly houses.
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General Assembly of
Maryland
Reinstatement Rights for World War II Veterans in State Service
Provisions grant Second World War Veterans reinstatement or reemployment when leaving state public service for military service. If their former or a comparable position is abolished, the state or unit must reestablish or create a comparable role, with funding via levies or borrowing. Decisions on qualifications are assigned to state or local civil service bodies, and liberal construction favors veterans.
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Armed Services
Civil Service Commission
Maryland
Cays
Thas
Cireult
Iuperior Court
Baltimore City
Court of Aposals
Court of Appeals
Maryland raises school bus driver age to eighteen
The act amends the Annotated Code to require drivers of school buses and public or common carriers to be at least eighteen and licensed as chauffeurs, except for school bus operators. It provides that the special chauffeur’s license is not required for school bus operators and was enacted with health and safety considerations. The law was approved on April 5, 1945.
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Maryland
General Assembly of
Maryland Adds State Employee Overtime Section 77
An act to add a new section to Article 100 of the Annotated Code of Maryland to require overtime pay for state employees. The law defines overtime for regular and per diem workers past forty eight hours per week and outlines calculation methods for compensation. It includes an emergency clause to preserve public health and safety, passing by yea and nay votes with a three fifths majority in both houses.
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Maryland
General Assembly of
Chancery Witnesses and Testimony Amendment Passage
Maryland amends Section 282 of Article 16 to allow testimony in divorces and equity cases without prior court leave. The bill enables regular or special examiners to schedule witness examinations, issue subpoenas, enforce attendance by attachment, and aligns procedures with former practice, approved May 4, 1945.
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Maryland
General Assembly of Maryland
General Assembly of
Maryland Veterans Certificates Fee Free Provision
A proposed act adds a new section to Article 06% of the Annotated Code of Maryland. It requires that birth marriage or death certificates for veterans and for spouses or children be furnished without any fees. This applies to any federal state county or municipal officer department agency or corporation.
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Maryland
General Assembly of Maryland
Re-employment of Second World War Veterans Act text
Maryland act to add eleven new sections to Article 06%4 Veterans and to repeal sections of Article 03 dealing with re-employment. It provides reinstatement or re-employment rights for Second World War veterans, eligibility windows, seniority credit, merit system protections, and rules for determining comparable positions and placement priorities.
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Maryland
General Assembly of Maryland
General Assembly of
United States
Baltimore
Armed Services
Ufe
Civil Service Commission
Public General Law on Veterans Court Relief Passed April 27 1945
The act directs lower court action on veteran appeals with assigned counsel and exempts veterans from court costs. It repeals Sections 95 and 97 of Article 65 and any inconsistent laws, with the act taking effect upon approval by the General Assembly on April 27, 1945.
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Maryland
General Assembly
Public sale of valuable live stock and farm goods
Having bought a small farm I offer for sale on the Wad dell Farm between Preston and Easton one half mile east of Bethlehem on the farm road. The sale includes live stock farm machinery and household goods. Sale to be held on the farm where I now reside.
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Preston
Easton
Bethlehem
Waddell
Farm stock sale notices Holstein herd and farm tools
A 10 00 am sale of a T B and Blood Tested Holstein herd aged 2 to 9 years with milking notes plus a bay and gray horse both nine years old. Items include a John Deere drill planter corn planter tractors plows cultivators milk cans gear and farm buildings. Numerous tools and implements listed with many details. sale to occur rain or shine.
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John Deere
Auction Notice by Aliston J Frampton Owner
Hall rack wardrobe two bureaus reclining chair two rocking chairs desk and chair sideboard couch child’s nursery chair high chair two rugs other chairs two sausage grinders No property to be removed until terms are complied with Clifford S Andrew Auctioneer.
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Aliston J. Frampton
Clifford S. Andrew
Order Nisi In Estate Of W L Wheatley In Caroline Md
In The Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland on July 31 1945 an order ratified and confirmed the executors sales unless objections by October 3 next. Four weekly newspaper publication before September 1. The sales total 18840.00 dollars per Carlton V West Register of Wills. True Copy Test Carlton V West Register of Wills.
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W. Leslie Wheatley
Everett Nuttle
K. Thomas Everngam
Contarary
Caroline County
Carlton V. West
Register of Wills
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Nisi
W. Lee Wheatley
Emilienne
Lowell Morrill
Paris
Baltimore Sunday American
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