202 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch. 97]

CHAPTER 97.

AN ACT to add two additional sections to Article 27 of the Code
of Public General Laws of 1904, title "Crimes and Punish-
ments," sub-title "Railroads—Obstructing," to follow section
367A, and to be known as sections 367s and 367c.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That two additional sections be and the same are hereby
added to Article 27 of the Code of Public General Laws of
1904, title "Crimes and Punishments," sub-title "Railroads—
Obstructing," to follow section 367A and to be known as sec-
tions 367B and 367C.

SEC. 367B. Whoever shall willfully and maliciously shoot
at or throw or cause to fall or strike against, into or upon any
locomotive, motor, tender or car used upon any railroad or
'electric railway in this State, any wood, stone or other matter
or thing, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof, before any justice of the peace or any court
of competent jurisdiction, shall be fined not less than twenty-
five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each such
offense, or be subject to imprisonment, for not more than one
year in the county or city jail or the House of Correction, in the
discretion of such justice of the peace or court, or if such per-
son be a minor under sixteen years of age, he may, in the dis-
cretion of such justice of the peace or court, be committed for
not more than two years to any reformatory institution provided
by law and authorized to receive minors so convicted.

SEC. 367C. Whoever shall throw from any window, door
or transom of any passenger car, including dining, cafe, smok-
ing, sleeping and private cars, while the same is in motion, any
bottle or other article of glass, wood, metal or stone, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars before any justice
of the peace or any court of competent jurisdiction, nor more
than one hundred dollars for each such offense, or be subject to
imprisonment for not more than six months in the city or county
jail or the House of Correction, in the discretion of such justice
of the peace or Court.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from
the date of its passage.

Approved April 4, 1912.