Patapsco Keserve. 



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than the cost of production ; provided such trees shall be planted ac- 

 cording to plans approved by the State Forester. 



Sec. 11. — That all Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with the pro- 

 visions of this Act are hereby repealed. 



Patapsco Eeserve. 



Acts of 1912, Chapter 749, as amended in Chapter 209, Acts of 1914, 

 . "An Act to empower the State Board of Forestry to purchase lands 

 on the watershed of the Patapsco River for a State Forest Reserve. ' ' 



Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, 

 That the State Board of Forestry in addition to the powers heretofore 

 granted it is empowered to purchase lands on the watershed of the 

 Patapsco River for a State Forest Reserve at such prices as they may 

 determine it to be worth, within the appropriation hereunder made, 

 the same to be paid for out of the funds appropriated by this Act, to 

 be held by the State as a State Forest Reserve, under the protection 

 and administration of the State Board of Forestry, which shall exer- 

 cise the same power in the matter of making rules and regulations in 

 the management thereof as other State Forest Reserves are now subject 

 to or may hereafter be subjected to. The territory which may be ac- 

 quired hereunder shall be subject to all the general laws heretofore 

 passed by the Legislature of the State not inconsistent herewith, but 

 acts inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. 



Sec. 2. And be it enacted. That this Act shall take effect from the 

 date of its passage. 



(The sum of $50,000 was appropriated for the purposes described 

 in Section 1.) 



