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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

lation, or said amendment or alteration, at a
meeting previous to the one at which it is adopted.

Annual meet-
ings.

Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That the stockhold-
ers shall meet regularly on the first Saturday of
January, annually, and at such other times as the
Board of Directors or one-third of the stockhold-
ers may demand; and the Board of Directors
shall meet at such times as shall be designated by
the by-laws, rules and regulations of said Asso-
ciation.

Sale of spirit-
uous liquors
prohibited un-
less permitted.

Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That no booths or
stalls shall he erected or opened at which spiritu-
ous or fermented liquors shall be sold or exposed
for sale within one-quarter of a mile from the
grounds of said Association, during the time that
any fair or other exhibition is being held on the
grounds of said Association, unless permission to
erect and open such booths or stalls shall have
been first had and obtained from said Association;
provided, that this section shall not be construed
to apply to any regular places of business.

Association to
accept.

Sec. 10. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
be submitted to the members of said Association
for adoption or rejection during the year eighteen
hundred and seventy, on a day to be designated
by the Board of Managers, of which notice shall
be given two weeks previous to such day in not
less than two newspapers published in said county;

Notice given.

and if adopted by a majority of the votes cast,
according to the rates of voting as prescribed in
the by-laws of said Association, shall become a
law from and after the day of its adoption.

Approved March 31, 1870.