Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1894-05-24


lie General Laws, title "License"
subtitle "Hawkers and Pedlara,"
so far as the same apply to Anne
Arundel County, and to enact
two new sections to Article 2 of
the Code of Public Local Laws,
title "Anne Arundel County"
under the new subtitle ssHawkers
and Pedlars" to follow Section
167 and to be designated rs Sec-
tions 1877 A. and 167 b.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted BY the
General Assembly of Maryland,
That Sections ~ and 20 of Article
Sc Of the Code OF Public General
Laws, title "Licenses" subtitle
"Hawkers and Pedlars" be and the
same are hereby repealed so far as
the same apply to Anne Arundel
County, and that two new sections
be and the same are hereby added
TO Article 2, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, title "Anne Arundel
County" under the new subtitle
fsHawkers and Pedlars'' 20 follow
Section 1877 to be designated as Sec
tions 167 A, and 1877 B, and to read
as follows
1877 A. No -Hawker or Pedlar
shall buy for sale ont the State, or
buy or trade, barter or sell, or offer
to trade, barter or sell within Anne
Arundel County any goods, wares,
or merchandise, until he shall have
first taken out a license for that
purpose, and any person carrying
with him goods for sale and delivery
ut the time OF sale, shall be con-
sidered pedlar within the provis-
ions Of this section, and shall not
be entitled to make such sales and
deliveries under the license of any
manufacturer, from such stock of
goods as he shall have with him for
such sale and delivery without a
permit from said manufacturer, and
any manufacturer of goods who
shall give such permit where he has
made a bona fide sale to such ped
lar or attempt to shield any such
pedlar under his privileges as a
manufactures, shall be liable to all
the penalties of the Public General
Laws of this State as other persons
are so liable for selling without a
license nothing in this section
shall apply TO Hawkers and Pedlars
of oysters and fish in their unpre-
served and natural condition, or to
fruits and vegetables perishable in
their nature which are sold in their
natural condition in this State.
I 167 B. For every such license
there shall be paid to the Clerk of
the Circuit Court for Anne Arun-
del County, the follwing rates, viz:
for every license to trade on foot,
the sum of one hundred dollars to
trade with horse or other beast of
burden and wagon or other vehicle
the sum Of one hundred and fifty
dollars; with two horses or other
beasts of burden, and wagon, or
other vehicle the sum of two humid
red dollars and all license issued
under the provisions of this section
shall be only issued for the term of
one year, and shall expire at the
end Of one year. Any person yio-
lating the provisions Of this and the
preceding section shall be deemed
guilty of q misdemeanor and upon
conviction before Justice of the
Peace, shall be fined not less than
fifty dollars, nor more than one
hundred dollsrs, one-half thereof
to the informer and the remainder
} to the State, or be sentenced to the
! County Jail, or House Of Correc-
tion for not less than three months
. nor more than six months from the
date of their issue.
SEC. 2. And bs:t enacted, That
this Act shall take effect from the
date Of its passage.
i Approved April 8, 1894.
FRANK BROWN, Governor.
JOHN WALTER SMITH,
Il President of the Senate.
i JAMES II. PRESTON,
Speaker Of the House of Delegates.
= We hereby certify that the afore-
going 10 correct copy of an Act Oh
the General Assembly of Maryland,
raised January Session, 1894.
i j. ROGER McSHERRY,
Secretary OF the Senate.
i B. l.. SMITH, Chief Clerk Oh
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