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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
Volume 145, Volume 2, Page 238   View pdf image (33K)
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238 CITY OF BALTIMORE. [ART. 4.

456. Any person not having a license who shall act as inspector
of lime, or who having a license shall act as such inspector with-
out the limits of the city, shall forfeit and pay to the sheriff of
the city the sum of three hundred dollars; said penalty to be
imposed as a fine by the Criminal Court of Baltimore on present-
ment or indictment by tho grand jury and conviction in due
course of law; and one-third of the penalty shall be paid by the
sheriff to the informer, and the residue shall be accounted for by
the sheriff to the treasury as other fines.

457. All penalties imposed in this law, except that in the last
preceding section, may be collected in the name of the State of
Maryland as other fines, one-half to the informer and the other
to the use of the State.

LIVE STOCK.

458. The Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate, shall biennially appoint a suitable and proper person to
be weighmaster of live stock in the city of Baltimore.

459. The person so appointed shall execute a bond to the State
of Maryland with two securities, to be approved by the mayor
or city council of Baltimore, in the penal sum of five thousand
dollars, conditioned for the full performance of all acts and things
required of him as weighmaster, and to pay all damages that
may be sustained by reason of wilful omission, refusal or neglect
to discharge the said duties; which bond shall be filed among the
records of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, and may be
sued by any person injured or damaged by such wilful omission,
neglect or refusal.

460. All beef cattle and hogs brought for slaughter within the
corporate limits of the city of Baltimore, or within five miles of
said limits, which have not been raised or grazed one year within
said limits, or within five miles of the same, shall be weighed by
said weighmaster before they shall be sold or slaughtered.

461. The said weighmaster shall, upon any day in the week
except Sunday, weigh all live stock that may be offered at the
live stock scales for that purpose, whether required by the last
preceding section to be weighed or not, and shall give a certificate
under his hand setting forth the actual gross weight of any
number of cattle or hogs, or other live stock so weighed by him,

 

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