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An. Code, sec. 165. 1904, sec. 148. 1892, ch. 596, sec. 3.

191. Every itinerant vendor who shall sell or expose for sale at public
or private sale any goods, wares and merchandise without State and local
licenses therefor, issued as provided in this sub-title, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall be punished by fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding sixty days, or both such fine and
imprisonment.

An. Code, sec. 166. 1904, sec. 149. 1892, ch. 596, sec. 4.

192. All persons, both principals and agents, who shall by circular
handbill, newspaper or in any other manner advertise any such sales as those
referred to in the section last preceding, before proper licenses shall be
issued to the vendor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished
by fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding
sixty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

An. Code, sec. 167. 1904, sec. 150. 1892, ch. 596, sec. 5.

193. It shall be the duty of every itinerent vendor, whether principal
or agent, before commencing business, to take out a State license and local
license in the manner hereinafter in this sub-title set forth, but nothing
herein contained shall affect the right of any municipal corporation or board
of county commissioners to pass such ordinances or orders relative to itiner-
ant vendors as may be permissible under the general law or under their
respective charters or powers.

An. Code, sec. 168. 1904, sec. 151. 1892, ch. 596, sec. 6.

194. Every itinerant vendor desiring to do business in this State shall
deposit with the clerk of the court of common pleas in the city of Baltimore,
or the clerks of the circuit courts for the counties, the sum of five hundred
dollars as a special deposit; upon application in proper form, and the pay-
ment of a further sum of one hundred dollars as a State license fee, the said
clerk shall issue to him an itinerant vendor's license authorizing him to do
business in this State in conformity with the provisions of this sub-title for
the term of one year from the date thereof, or a proportional part of said
sum for any fractional part of a year not less than one month, and all
licenses so issued shall be made to expire on the first day of May next suc-
ceeding the date of their issue. Every license shall set forth a copy of the
application upon which it is granted. Such license shall not be transferable,
nor give authority to more than one person to sell goods as an itinerant
vendor, either by agent or clerk, or in any other way than in his own proper
person, but any licensee may have the assistance of one or more persons in
conducting his business, who shall have authority to aid that principal but
not to act for or without him.

An. Code, sec. 169. 1904, sec. 152. 1892, ch. 596, sec. 7.

195. All applications for licenses shall be sworn to, shall disclose the
names and residences of the owners or parties in whose interest said business
is conducted, and shall be kept on file by the clerk of the court; and a