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of two hundred dollars. This section not to apply to Garrett, Anne
Arundel, Prince George's nor Cecil counties.

1904, art. 56, sec. 26. 1888, art 56, sec. 29. 1860, art. 56, sec. 22. 1862, ch. 97.

1865, ch. 76.

26. No such license shall be granted to any hawker or peddler in
the name or style of a partnership or company and but one person
shall trade under any such license. No such license shall extend
beyond the county in which it may be issued.

Ibid. sec. 27. 1888, art. 56, sec. 30. 1860, art. 56, sec. 23. 1856, ch. 341, sec. 2.

27. Any hawker or peddler who may be found trading, bartering
or selling, or offering to trade, barter or sell any goods, wares or mer-
chandise without a license may be apprehended by any sheriff or con-
stable within their respective bailiwicks, and it shall be the duty of
said sheriff and constable to apprehend him and carry him before a
justice of the peace of the county.

Cited but not construed in Banks v. McCosker, 82 Md. 522.
See art. 20, sec. 24.

Ibid. sec. 28. 1888, art. 56, sec, 31. 1860, art. 56, sec. 24. 1856, ch, 341, sec. 2

28. If it shall appear to said justice that said hawker or peddler
has bought, traded, bartered or sold or offered to buy, trade, barter or
sell any goods, wares or merchandise, without license, he shall impose
a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars nor less than twenty-five dol-
lars to be recovered as other fines are recoverable and to be paid to
the clerk of the circuit court or court of common pleas of Baltimore
city.

This section is a revenue measure, and indicates that there is no illegality

in the unlicensed peddler's contract. Coates v. Locust Point Co., 102 Md.

296; Banks v. McCosker, 82 Md. 521.

Ibid. sec. 29. 1888. art. 56. sec. 32. 1860, art. 56, sec. 25. 1856, ch. 341, sec. 3.

29. Any hawker or peddler who may be found buying, trading,
bartering or selling, or offering to buy, trade, barter or sell any goods,
wares or merchandise without having his license with him at the time,
or who shall refuse on the request of any sheriff or constable to show
his license, shall be considered as selling without license.

Ibid. sec. 30. 1888. art. 56, sec. 33. 1860, art. 56. sec. 87. 1858, ch. 414. sec. 6.

30. No peddler shall traffic or trade in spirituous liquors in any
manner whatever.

Ibid. sec. 31. 1888. art. 56. sec. 34. 1860. art. 56. sec. 26. 1880, ch. 507.
1888, ch. 10. 1894, ch. 333.

31. For every apprehension and conviction of a hawker or peddler,
the sheriff, constable or any other person apprehending shall be entitled
to receive the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered as part of the costs.