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214 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

tion due return shall be made to the governor of the vote for and
against said proposed amendment, as directed by the said four-
teenth article of the constitution.
Approved March 27, 1890.


CHAPTER 196.


AN ACT to repeal sections eight hundred and eighty-one and.


eight hundred and eighty-five, of article four, title "City of


Baltimore," sub-title "Vagabonds, &c.," of the Code of Public


Local Laws of the State of Maryland, and re-enact the same


with amendments.


SECTION 1. Be it enacted ly the General Assembly of Maryland,


That sections eight hundred and eighty-one and eight hundred

Repeal.

and eighty-five, of article four, title "City of Baltimore," sub-title


"Vagabonds, &c.," of the Code of Public Local Laws of the State


of Maryland, be repealed, amended and re-enacted to read as


follows :


SEC. 881. The said court or said justice, upon proof that any


person is a pauper, an habitual beggar, or a vagabond as afore-


said, shall, in the discretion of the said court or justice, commit

Vagabond.

said pauper, habitual beggar or vagabond to the almshouse for


said city or to such other suitable place as may be provided for


such purpose by the mayor and city council of Baltimore, or to-


the Maryland house of correction for the first offense, and in a


second or subsequent commitment of the same person for any of


the said causes, the said person shall be committed by the said


court or justice to the Maryland house of correction.


SEC. 885. The time for which any person shall be sent to the


almshonse, the Maryland house of correction, or other place as


provided by section eight hundred and eighty-one of this article

Penalty.

shall not be less than one week nor more than two months for the


first conviction, and not less than one month nor more than six


months for the second conviction, and not less than six mouths


nor more than twelve months for the third or any subsequent


conviction.

Effective.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from


the date of its passage.


Approved March 27, 1890.



 

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