Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-06-25
CHAPTER 703.
Approved April 9, 1920.
49,

AN ACT to add three new sections Article 81 of the Code
Of Public General Laws of Maryland (Bagbys Code)
titled Grimes and Punislments,'' subtitle Counter
feiting and Forgery and to provide punslments and
penalties for the violation Of the
SECTION BE 1T enacted By General Assembly Of Mary
and That three sections be and the hereby
added Article 81 of Bagby's Annotated Code of Public
General Laws of the State of Maryland title Grimes and
Punishments subtitle Counterfeitng and Forgery said
sections follow Immediately after Section 62 and to be-
known Section GA Sections 62B and &C. and to read
rs follows:
Sec GA Any person who without the authority of the
person corporation issuing, selling giving away
ticket coupon token coin, disc slug any other thing
evidence of the right of to enter leave
ride upon pass through any building ground public
conveyance boat bridge other thing place. to enter leave
ride upon pass through which any fare fee
harged whether said ticket coin, coupon disc slug
other thing is intended designed used to be inserted in
machine for collection of fares fees to be taken
by collector shall make utter forge counterfeit
procure be made uttered forged counerfeed shall
aid assist in making utterng forging counterfeitng
utter pass knowing it to be made uttered, forged
counterfeed any such ticket COUPON token COIN, disc
slug any other thing issued sold away by any
person corporation shall be guilty of msdemeanor and
conviction any Court Of this State Shall be sentenced
the Jail house of correction for than year.
SEC 62B ANY person who shall operate to be
operated who shall attempt operate attempt
be operated any automatic vending machine slot machine
box telephone other receptacle designed to receive law
full of the United States of America connection with
the SALE enjoyment of property service by of
slug any false counerfeed mutated sweated foreign
by any MEANS method trick device whatsoever not
lawfully authorized by the lessee censee of such
machine coin box telephone receptacle who shall take
obtain receive from in connection with any automatic
vending machine slot machine coin box telephone other
receptacle designed receive coin of the United States Of
in connection with the sale enjoyment of
property service goods merchandise gas cleo
trio current article of value the enjoyment OF any
telephone telegraph facilities service OF musical
instrument monograph other property without depong
and surrenderng such machine coin box telephone OF
receptacle lawful of the United States of America to the
required therefor by the lessee censee OF
machine coin box telephone receptacle shall be guilty
Of msdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before any
court competent jurisdictions shall be punished by fine not
exceeding $4,000 by imprisonment not to exceed three
months or both in the discretion of the Court
SEC &C ANY person who with intent to cheat defraud
the owner lessee cense other person entitled to the
tents any automatic vending machine slot machine coin
box telephone or other receptacle depository conrivance
designed to lawful coin of the United States of America
connection with the sale enjoyment of property