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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

such poor, indigent or insane persons who shall come into Gar-

Powers of
County Com-

rett County or who shall be brought or removed into Garrett

missioners.

County for the purpose of charging Garrett County for the

support of such persons to such State, county or town where

such poor, indigent or insane persons resides ; and the County

Commissioners may recover from such person or persons,

State, county or town such expenses as are incurred by reason of

the support and the return of such poor, indigent or insane

person.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7, 1904.

CHAPTER 297.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact Section 297 of Article 56 of

the Public General Laws of Maryland so far as the same ap-

plies to Prince George's County, title "Hawkers and Ped-

dlers," as amended by the Acts of the General Assembly of

Maryland, 1892, Chapter 410, and Acts of 1898, Chapter 183,

be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with

amendments to read as follows :

SECTION I. Be ft enacted by the General Assembly of Mary--

"Hawkers and

land, That Section 27 of Article 56 of the Public General

Peddlers."

Laws of Maryland, so far as the same applies to Prince

George's County, title "Licenses," sub-title "Hawkers and

Peddlers," as amended by the Acts of the General Assembly

of Maryland of 1892, Chapter 410, and Acts of 1898, Chapter

183, be and the same are hereby repealed and re-enacted with

amendments so as to read as follows :

27. No hawker or peddler shall buy for sale out of the State

Peddlers, etc.,

or buy to trade, barter or sell or offer to trade, barter or sell

to secure a
license.

within the State, and no person or persons or corporation not

residents of the State of Maryland shall offer for sale by

agents or otherwise within the State to consumers any goods,

wares or merchandise by sample or otherwise, either with the

purpose of an immediate sale and delivery, or to take orders

with intent to make future sales and deliveries, unless such

hawkers and peddlers, person or persons or corporation shall

first obtain from the clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince

George's County a license as provided by the Acts of the Gen-

eral Assembly of Maryland of 1892, Chapter 410, in so far