EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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CHAPTER 470.

AN ACT to add an additional section to Article 27 of the Code

of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Crimes and Pun-

ishments," sub-title "Fraud," by adding a new section there-

to, to be known as Section 119B.

SECTION I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That an additional section be added to Article 27 of the

Additional
section.

Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Crimes and

Punishments," sub-title "Fraud," to be known as Section 119B,

and to read as follows:

119B. Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the busi-

ness of making, manufacturing, compounding or dispensing
drugs, medicines, medicinal or chemical preparations for human

Substituting
wood alcohol
for grain

consumption, who shall in person or by his, their or its agents

alcohol.

or employees, make, mix, -manufacture, compound, dispense,

sell, or deliver to any person, any drug, medicine, medicinal

or, chemical preparation, intended for internal use, wherein

ethyl, or grain alcohol usually enters as part of, or is in anywise

employed in the making, mixing or manufacture, compounding

or preparation of such drug, medicine, medicinal or chemical

preparation ; and who shall, in the making, mixing, manufac-

turing or compounding of such drug, medicine or medicinal or

chemical preparation, substitute or use, in part or in whole,

.

methyl, or wood alcohol, in place and stead of ethyl, or grain

alcohol, or who shall in any manner put or introduce methyl

or wood alcohol into such drug, medicine, medicinal or chemical

preparation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convic-

tion, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred

Fine and im-

dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or by not less than

prisonment.

three months nor more than twelve months imprisonment, or

by both, in the discretion of the court.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1904.

CHAPTER 471.

AN ACT to enable the qualified voters of Garrett County to

determine by ballot whether bonds not to exceed the sum of

one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars shall be is-