870 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 514

suant to Section 5 hereof, shall be guilty and punished
for perjury.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1st, 1941.

Approved May 26, 1941.

CHAPTER 514.
(Senate Bill 327)

AN ACT to repeal Sections 14 and 15 of Article 78B of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title
"Racing Commission", and to enact two new Sections to
said Article, to be known as Sections 14 and 15, to fol-
low immediately after Section 13 of said Article, pro-
viding for the licensing of Agricultural Fairs, and re-
quiring, the same to pay certain fees, premiums and
taxes; to repeal Sections 18, 19 and 20 of Article 2A
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title
"Agriculture", sub-title "Agricultural Fair Associa-
tions", and to enact a new Section 18, to follow imme-
diately after Section 17 of said Article; prescribing the
powers and duties of the State Fair Board.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Sections 14 and 15 of Article 78B of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title "Racing
Commission", be and the same are hereby repealed, and
that two new Sections, to be known as Sections 14 and 15
be added to said Article, to follow immediately after
Section 13 thereof, and to read as follows:

14. In addition to licensing racing as hereinbefore pro-
vided, the Racing Commission is authorized to issue licenses
to the following organizations: Agricultural and Mechan-
ical Association of Washington County, Cumberland Fair
Association, Inc., Pocomoke Agricultural Fair Association,
Inc., Harford County Fair Association, Inc., Southern
Maryland Agricultural Fair Association of Prince George's
County, and Maryland State Fair and Agricultural Society
of Baltimore County. Such licenses shall permit the hold-
ers to conduct a race meeting or meetings with betting
privileges, not to exceed ten days for any one organization
in any calendar year, provided such meetings are held in
connection with or for the benefit of bona fide County