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the fine herein imposed, he or they shall be committed to the county jail for each and every such offence for not less than five nor more than ten days, in the discretion of the justice so committing; provided however, that such conviction shall be within sixty days after committing the offence.
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Committed to jail.
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SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of all constables and bailiffs of the counties, to arrest all persons whom they may see or have knowledge of violating any of the sections of this act, and take them before the nearest justice of the peace, to be dealt with as this act directs.
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To arrest.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the several justices of the peace for St. Mary's and Queen Anne's counties, are hereby required to report on the first days of January and July in each year to the Board of County School Commissioners, the amount of all fines or penalties imposed by them under this act, and to pay over to the treasurer of said school board one half of all money or moneys received by them arising from said fines, and if any justice of the peace shall fail to so report and pay over all money
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Make report.
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so received by him, he shall for such default be reported by the county school commissioners to the Governor of the State, and shall by him be removed from office; and a justice of the peace so removed shall be ineligible for any office of profit or trust under the laws of this State, until full payment shall have been made as required by this act.
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Penalty.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved March 22, 1876.
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In force.
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