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administrators or assigns, any justice, on application of the party, his
executors, administrators or assigns, may issue a summons against the
constable for the money by him received, and may direct said sum-
mons to any constable or other person willing to serve the same; and
on return of such summons, the justice shall proceed as in other cases.

1904, art. 20, sec. 21. 1888. art 20, sec. 24. 1860, art. 23, sec. 24.
1820, ch. 185, sec. 2.

21. Upon a judgment rendered under the preceding section, the
constable shall not be allowed a supersedeas, but execution may issue
forthwith.

Police Duties of Constables.

Ibid. sec. 22. 1S88. art. 20. sec. 25. 1860, art. 23. sec. 25. 1780, ch. 24, sec. 21.
1852, ch. 344. 1900, ch. 352. 1906. ch. 435.

22. Each constable shall be sworn up at every circuit court for the
county, or criminal court of Baltimore, to the grand jury. This sec-
tion not to apply to Frederick and Allegany counties.

Ibid. sec. 23. 1888, art. 20, sec. 26. 1860. art. 23, sec. 26. 1842, ch. 190, sec. II.

23. They shall visit all places within their respective city or coun-
ties where it is suspected that gaming tables are kept, and shall give
information of all violations of law to the next circuit court for their
county or criminal court of Baltimore.

Ibid. sec. 24. 1888, art. 20, sec. 27. 1784, ch. 37, sec. 23.

24. They shall require any person carrying goods from place to
place for sale to produce a license, and in case of refusal or neglect to
produce the same, shall carry such person before a justice, who shall
take recognizance from him with security, to appear at the next circuit
court for the county, or criminal court of Baltimore.
See art. 56, sec. 27.

Ibid. sec. 25. 1888, art. 20, sec. 28. 1806, ch. 31, sec. 3.

25. They shall make strict inquiry, and call on all persons who do
not reside in their respective counties or city, and who are retailing
spirituous liquors, for their license, and, upon their refusal to produce
the same, shall give information to some justice of the peace, under the
penalty of ten dollars, to be recovered before a justice of the peace.
See art. 56, sec. 60, et seq.

Ibid. sec. 26. 1888, art. 20, sec. 29. 1784, ch. 7, sec. 10. 1784, ch. 37, sec. 27.

26. Every constable shall, upon complaint, enter into the house of
any retailer, and there call for and inspect the measures used by such
retailer.

Ibid. sec. 27. 1888. art. 20. sec. 30. 1801, ch. 62, sec. 5.

27. Every constable shall deliver to the sheriff at the jail any per-
son who may be committed to his custody for that purpose by a justice
of the peace or other officer having the power to commit.
See art. 87, sec. 44. ct scq.