UNIFORM STOCK TRANSFER ACT:

Delivery-

By one without authority.

Definition of

Without endorsement, court to specifically enforce

same

Endorsement—

What constitutes

When enforced

Title transferred, even though endorsement, in-
duced by fraud, revocation.

No consideration

Subsequent death or lack of capacity.

Execution-See sub-title, "Attachment."

Executor, power to transfer.....

Fiduciary, power of transfer not enlarged.

Fraud, transfer inducted by-effect.

Holder original

"In good faith," definition of term..

Interpretation of Act... . . .

Infant, power to transfer-powers not enlarged.
Law applicable to cases not covered by Act....

Lien not in favor of corporation unless so stated on
certificate

Original holder

Ownership, who is apparent owner, when ceases..
Person, definition of....

Purchase, definition of..

Rights of Corporation—

To hold liable for calls, registered holder.......

To recognize exclusive right of registered holder.
To refuse transfer, liability..

Without lien, unless so stated in certificate.

Shares, definition of...

State, definition of...

Stockholder's Liability-

Amount of liability..

For corporate debts..

For unpaid stock subscription, enforcement.
Liability as fiduciary.

Remedy of creditors to enforce liability, bill in
equity

Title, definition of.

Title of Transferee-

As against subsequent bona fide holder.....
Of certificate under separate endorsement.
When certificate altered....

Transfer-

Definition of

Transfer of Title to Stock Certificate-
Attempt to transfer, obligation following.
By delivery endorsed in blank....

By delivery with separate endorsement.

By one having no title, good, even though trans-
feror acted in fraud of Court's order....

By one having no authority...

By stock of decedent, see "Decedent's Estate."
When transfer valid, though prior transfer set

No

warranty of genuineness by mortgagee,
pledgees or other holder for security......

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UNIFORM VOLUNTEER COMPANIES:

Subject to militia laws..

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WATER COMPANIES:

See "Corporations" and "Public Service Commission."
Act authorizing formation not to apply to Baltimore
City

Assent-

Of county authorities, if operation outside of in-
corporated towns

Of municipal authorities, if operations in same.
Baltimore City, incorporation of water companies not
authorized therein

Condemnation authorized on behalf of such companies
under Article 23, Sections 399-404..
County authorities, where assent necessary.

Formation of companies for purpose of supplying

water authorized

Inquisition See sub-topic, "Condemnation".
Municipal authorities, where assent necessary.
Powers-

To acquire all water rights and other property
necessary

To acquire by condemnation.

To have all necessary powers.
To lay pipes, etc..........

WITNESSES-See "Evidence" and other main titles.
WORKMEN-As to hours of labor, see "Crimes," sub-
topic, "Health." As to compensation in case of injury
or death, see "Workmen's Compensation Act." As to
labor disputes, see "Arbitration and Award."

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT-See "Insurance

and Insurance Companies."

Agreements between Employer and Employee-

By employee to pay any portion of premium paid
by employer to be void.....

Exempting themselves from provisions of Act to
be void

101

53 562

Making Act applicable to work not extra-hazard-
ous-age of workmen-application of Act to
intra-state and to interstate commerce...... 101 33 549

Act applies to State, county, city and municipali-
ties

Acts 1902, ch. 139, and 1912, ch. 837, repealed... 101
Date when act takes effect.....

66 571

101

67 571

29 542

59 565

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101

35 551

101

63 567

Every policy of insurance against liability herein
provided for shall be subject to Act.... .. 101
Limitations in case Act declared void or repealed 101
Persons to whom Act not applicable.....

Rule that statute in derogation of common law,
etc., not to apply....
Special provisions as to Allegany and Garrett
counties repealed-saving clause..... ... 101
To extra-hazardous occupations as enumerated.. 101
To municipal employees, when Act not applicable 101
To occupations not extra-hazardous upon joint
election of employer and employees.....
To persons employed in intra-state commerce... 101
To persons employed in interstate and foreign
commerce, when a rule of liability and a
method of compensation has been established
by Congress

When employee beyond scope, such adjudication
not to impair validity of Act......
Where Congress passes Act governing employees
of railroad engaged in interstate commerce,
railroad and employee, though employed in
interstate, placing themselves under Act--
procedure

Application of Act of Congress as to railroad em-
ployees ...

Application for claim, allowance or refusal of award
in thirty days..

To be appointed by Commission......
To consist of one representative of employers,
one of employees, and a member of Com-
mission or person specially designated...... 101

Adviser to Commission....

To sue for unpaid premiums upon certificate of
Commission ...

Average weekly wages, definition of.

Beneficiary, definition of..

Non-resident, how paid..

...

Assignments, compensation not subject to, until issu-
ance of warrant or voucher............
Attachment, compensation not to be subject to same
until issuance of warrant or voucher..

Attorney-General-

Benefits-See sub-title, "Compensation."

Commission shall determine to whom of depen-

dents to pay benefits in case of death.....

Commission to make, to reclassify each year.... 101

19 536

Commission-

Actuaries, power of Commission to employ same. 101

5 528

To administer State Accident Fund......... 101
To create and establish State Accident Fund 101
To make annual report...

Oath, each member and employee to take consti-
tutional oath of office...

Office, main office, branch office and suitable rooms 101
Order by a member approved by a majority
deemed to be the order of the Commission.. 101
Payroll-See sub-title, "Payroll."

As to employer's liability insurance in mu-
tual insurance companies.....
Jurisdiction of Commission over each case
continuing and order may be modified.. 101

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT:

Commission-Powers-Continued.

To collect by suit, if payments to fund be
not made

To compel employers to insure.

To consider reputation and fairness of insur-
ance company and financial strength of
employer

To determine in case of death to which of
dependents benefits shall be paid for the
benefit of all.................

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101

To determine upon form of applications.
To dete mine whether compensation to be
paid in a partial or total lump sum..... 101
To determine whether form of insurance se-
lected by employer is suitable.....
To employ secretary, etc., subject to approval
of Governor

101

101

101

50 562
9 531

562

15 534

5 528

40 558

40 558

12 532

40 558

7 529

Upon refusal of witness to comply, Commis-

Quorum, a majority shall constitute same for
transaction of business..

Rules-not bound by usual common-law rule as
to evidence of technical rules of procedure.. 101
Salaries, payable by State in part, and by City

State Accident Fund-See sub-title, "State Acci-