ART. 4.] CITY OF BALTIMORE. 347
950. Nothing contained in the preceding section shall prevent
masters and owners of vessels from selling or retailing wood
without a license.
951. Any person who shall charge, exact or receive more than
six and a quarter cents upon each cord of wood landed upon any
wharf in the said city shall, upon complaint and conviction
thereof before any justice of the peace for said city, be fined not
lees than five nor more than ten dollars in each case; one-half to
the informer and the other half to the State, to be recovered as
fines imposed by the courts of this State.
952. Any person carrying wood to Baltimore for sale may land
the same upon the State wharves whenever permitted to do so
by any tobacco inspector in the warehouse to which the wharf
is attached, but such permission shall not interfere with that
portion of the public wharves set apart for the use of boats
laden with tobacco.
953. The person landing wood upon the public wharves under
the preceding section shall pay to the tobacco inspector the sum
of six and a quarter cents a cord, to be by the said inspector paid
into the Treasury, and the inspector shall be allowed twenty
per cent. upon the money BO received and paid into the treasury.
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