The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-02-22

"SPo"S"AJ "uuAVoH, sCOAC6rHlng any
liquors or beers Of any brand or kind
whatsoever which might be intended
or calculated to influence either OF
said parties to urge or recommend OF
suggest the purchase Of same. or to
attempt in any way to Influence eth,
er Of said parties to give preference
to his or their goods, or to present
or suggest the presentation of any
rebate, gift or thing of value whatso-
ever to any member Of any county
dispensary board or to any dispenser
or clerk in any dispensary or to the
dispensary auditor for the purpose of
influencing either Of said parties, or
for any other purpose: Provided, That
nothing herein contained shall be
construed to prevent the offer and
acceptance of any rebate intended
and conditioned to be applied solely
to the profits of the county dispcn-
sary in any county in the state, said
offer and notice Of rebate to be sub
mitted with the bid of the distiller,
manufacturer, brewer, dealer or agent,
as provided in section Z, of this act.
Any distiller, manufacturers, brewer,
dealer or agent guilty of violating the
terms of this act shall be deemed
guilty of misdemeanor and upon
conviction shall be fined not less than
$500 nor more than $1,000, or be i'm
priSoned at hard labor for a term of
not less than six months nor more
than two. years, or both fined and
imprisoned, at the discretion of the
court. ANY member Of any county
dispensary board or any dispenser or
clerk in dispensary or dispensary
auditor who shall personally consult
with any distiller, manufacturer.
brewer, dealer or agent as hereinbe-
fore mentioned, or who permits any
distiller manufacturer or brewer,
dealer or agent to approach him in
the manner above mentioned, or who
shall accept any rebate, gift or thing
of value from any distiller, manufac-
turer. brewer, dealer or agent, except
as herein provided, shall be subject
to immediate removal by the governor
and shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and upon conviction shall
be fined not less than 500 nor more
than 81 900. or be imprisoned at hard
labor for not less than six months nor
more than two years. or be both fined
and imprisoned, at the discretion of
the court: Provided, That it shall
be unlawful for any distiller, manu-
facturcr, brewer or dealer, or agent.
after being adjudged guilty of violat-
in" the provisions Of this section to
do any further business in this state,
directly or through the intermediary
OF another firm, person or corpora
ton or by agent or attorney or other
| wise; and it shall be unlawful for
any county dispcnsary board after
receiving notice that this section has
been violated by any distillcr, manu-
facturer,' brewer or dealer. by agent
or otherwise. to order any more IL
quors or beverages of any kind from
said diStiller. manufactures, brewer
or dealer. or to display or offer for
sale goods manufactured by any per-
son, firm or corporation violating
this section after the stock then on
hand of said goods has been disposed
of, and it is hereby declared to be the
duty of the dipensary auditor to
serve prompt notice upon all county
dispensary boards Of any and all con-
victions under this act.
"Scc. AZ. The state dispcnsary is
hereby abolished and all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with this
act are hereby repealed: Provided,
That this act shall not have the cf-
feet Of preventing any violations Of
the present criminal law relating to
the dispcnsary being punished as now
provided by law for offcnScs hereto
| fore committed.
"Sec. 4S. This act shall go into ef-
feet Immediately upon its apprval by
| the governor.
"Sec. 40. Before selling or deliver
ing any Intoxicating liquors to any
person request must be presented
to the county dispenser, printed o,
written, dated of the true date, stat
ing that he or she is Of age and the
residence Of the signer, for whom OF
whose use it is required the quanti-
ty and kind required and his or hel
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