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law, and shall also pay to the Treasurer of Maryland the sum of
four hundred and fifty dollars as a license fee.

95. Any auctioneer paying the license fee and executing the
bond prescribed in the last aforegoing section may make sales of
every description of goods, wares and merchandise of every
kind, and real estate, and may exercise all the rights and privi-
leges of a general auctioneer, to the extent and amount of the
sum prescribed in said section, and he shall make, under oath,
quarterly returns to the Comptroller, showing the full amount
of his sales of every kind, distinguishing his sales of goods,
wares and merchandise, and personal effects of every kind, from
his sales of real estate and houses; and if any auctioneer under
said license shall sell any amount exceeding the sum named in
the last preceding section, he shall be subject to all the penalties
hereinafter imposed upon auctioneers who shall sell without
license.

96. Each auctioneer so appointed whose sales of goods, wares
and merchandise, and personal effects of every kind, exclusive.
of his real estate sales and sales of houses, shall exceed the sum
of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, shall, before he enters
upon the duties of his office, enter into a recognizance to the
State, with two sufficient securities in the sum of ten thousand
dollars, conditioned as hereinbefore prescribed, and shall pay to
the Treasurer the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars as a
license fee.

97. If any person so appointed shall desire to pursue the busi-
ness of an auctioneer for the sole purpose of selling books, maps
or prints, by day or by night, he shall be entitled to do so by
first entering into a recognizance to the State, with two sufficient
securities in the penalty of five thousand dollars, conditioned as
hereinbefore prescribed, and by paying to the Treasurer the sum
of one hundred and fifty dollars.

98. If any person so appointed shall desire to pursue the busi-
ness of an auctioneer for the sole purpose of vending horses and
carriages, he shall be entitled to do so by first entering into a
recognizance to the State with two sufficient securities in the
sum of one thousand dollars, and paying to the Treasurer the
sum of fifty dollars as a license fee.