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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
Volume 375, Page 2190   View pdf image (33K)
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2190 ARTICLE 65.

1922, ch. 490, sec. 46.

48. No person belonging to the Organized Militia, shall be arrested
on any process except such as may be issued by military authority, while
going to, remaining at, or returning from any place at which he may be
required to attend for military duty.

It shall be unlawful for the owner, or the owner's agent, whatever may
be the latter's designation, of any place of amusement or of recreation,
otherwise opened to the general public, admission to which is free or other-
wise, to refuse admission to or exclude from the said place of amusement
or of recreation, any officer or enlisted men of the United States Army,
Navy, Marine Corps, Revenue Cutter Service, the Organized Militia of
this State or of any State, Territory and of the District of Columbia, by
reason of such officer or enlisted man being in uniform, and any such
owner, or agent aforesaid, who, upon conviction before a court of crimi-
nal jurisdiction, shall be found guilty of a violation of the provision of
this section shall be deemed and he is hereby declared to be guilty of a
misdemeanor, and shall be fined a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars,
or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both in the discretion of
the court.

1922, ch. 490, sec. 47.

49. Members of the Organized Militia ordered into the active service
of the State by proper authority shall not be liable civilly or criminally
for any act or acts done by them while in the discharge of their duty. When
a suit or proceeding shall be commenced in any court by any person against
any officer of the Organized Militia for any act done by such officer in his
official capacity in the discharge of any duty under this Article, or against
any person acting under the authority or order of any such officer, or by
virtue of any warrant issued by him pursuant to the law, the court shall
require the person prosecuting or instituting the suit or proceeding to file
security for the payment of costs that may be awarded to the defendant
therein, and the defendant in all cases may make a general denial and
give the special matter in evidence. In case the plaintiff shall be non-
suited, or have a verdict or judgment rendered against him, the defendant
shall recover treble costs.

1922, ch. 490, sec. 48.

50. Every member of the Organized Militia shall be exempt from
jury duty, provided he shall present certificate of his immediate command-
ing officer to the effect that he has performed the duties required of him
for the year immediately preceding the summons to act as juryman, and
every such member who shall have received a full and honorable discharge
shall be exempt for the three years next succeeding his discharge, from all
jury duty. Every regiment or separate organization of the Organized
Militia of this State may receive and have as many honorary members as
it has active and uniformed members, on payment in advance by each per-
son desiring to become such honorary member, of not less than ten dollars
per annum, which money shall be received by the commanding officer of

 

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