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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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330 WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS. [ART. 14A

by such warehouseman, or are not under his actual control at the time
of issuing such receipt shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction,
shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding five
years, or by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, or by both.

1910, ch. 406, sec. 51 (p. 57).

51. A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a ware-
houseman, who fraudulently issues or aids in fraudulently issuing a
receipt for goods, knowing that it contains any false statement, shall be
guilty of a crime, and, upon conviction, shall be punished for each
offense by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by a fine not
exceeding one thousand dollars, or by both.

1910, ch 40G, sec. 52 (p. 57).

52. A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a ware-
houseman, who issues or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional nego-
tiable receipt for goods, knowing that a former negotiable receipt for
the same goods or any part of them is outstanding and uncanceled,
without plainly placing upon the face thereof the word "duplicate,"
except in the case of a lost or destroyed receipt after proceedings as
provided for in section 14, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon convic-
tion shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding"
five years, or by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars, or by both.

1910, ch. 406, sec. 53 (p. 58)

53. Where there are deposited with or held by a Warehouseman
goods of which he is owner, either solely or jointly, or in common with
others, such warehouseman, or any of his officers, agents or servants,
who, knowing this ownership, issues or aids in issuing a negotiable
receipt for such goods which does not state such ownership, shall be
guilty of a crime, and, upon conviction, shall be punished for each
offense by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceed-
ing one thousand dollars, or by both.

1910, ch. 406. sec. 54 (p. 58).

54. A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a ware-
houseman who delivers good's out of the possession of such warehouse-
man, knowing that a negotiable receipt, the negotiation of which would
transfer the right to the possession of such goods is outstanding and
uncanceled, without obtaining the possession of such receipt at or
before the time of such delivery, shall, except in the cases provided for
in sections 14 and 36, be found guilty of a crime, and, upon conviction,
shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding one
year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by both.
See sec. 11.

1910, ch. 406, sec. 55 (p. 58).

55. Any person who deposits goods to which he has not title, or
upon which there is a lien or mortgage, and who takes for such goods

 

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