The inhabitants of the City included within the corporate limits
legally established from time to time are hereby constituted and continued
a body corporate by the name of the "City of Hyattsville," formerly
having been denominated the "Mayor and City Council of Hyattsville,"
with all the privileges of a body corporate, by that name to sue and
be sued, to plead and be impleaded in any court of law or equity,
to have and use a common seal and to have perpetual succession, unless
the Charter and the corporate existence are legally abrogated.
The courses and distances showing the exa0ct corporate limits
of the City shall be filed at all times with the Clerk of the Circuit
Court in Prince George's County, the Commissioner of the land office
and the Director of the Department of Legislative Reference. A copy
of the courses and distances describing the corporate boundaries shall
be on file in the office of the Mayor or of the Clerk. All the officials
named in this section are hereby directed to file or record all such
descriptions of corporate boundaries so filed with them, each in a
suitable book or place, properly indexed and reasonably available
for public inspection during normal business hours.
