1256 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 759]
the said clerk for the use of the public schools of said county,
and fifty cents to be paid the clerk for his fee for issuing said
license. And any non-resident convicted before any justice of
the peace in the said county for violating the provisions of this
section shall be fined twenty dollars for each and every offense,
and shall forfeit his gun, ammunition and other apparatus; and
on failure to pay said fine the offender shall be confined in the
county jail for ten days, and the gun so forfeited shall be sold
after giving ten days' notice of time and place of sale by written
notice posted at three or more public places in said county at
public auction to the highest bidder for cash by the officer mak-
ing the arrest. The proceeds of said sale, after deducting five
dollars as a fee to the officer for making the sale, to be paid
over to the justice of the peace before whom the offender was
tried, to be held by the said justice of the peace, together with all
other fines collected by him under the provisions of this section,
to be by law disposed of as directed in section 43; and it is fur-
ther provided, that no person or persons shall hunt upon the
lands or premises of another with dog or gun without the writ-
ten permission of the landowner. Residents hunting upon the
lands of another with dog or gun without permission of the land-
owner shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof before any justice of the peace shall be sentenced
to pay a fine of not less than ten nor more than twenty-five dol-
lars and costs, and upon failure to pay the same the offender
shall be confined to the county jail for a period of not less than
ten nor more than thirty days; provided, however, that the
offender upon conviction shall have a right of appeal to the
Circuit Court for Charles County within twenty days from the
date of the judgment of the justice of the peace.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 11, 1912.
CHAPTER 759.
AN ACT to prohibit the issuing of licenses for the sale of spir-
ituous and fermented liquors under the provisions of Chapter
252 of the Act of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed
at its January Session, 1908, entitled "An Act to amend
Article 7 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title 'Carroll
County,' by adding twenty new sections thereto, to follow
after section 54 of said Article 7, under the new sub-title of
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