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Ten Thousand Dollars for each day of such unauthorized meeting or by
imprisonment for not exceeding two years, or both fine and imprisonment,
in the discretion of the Court.
It shall he the duty of all officers of the law to co-operate with the Com-
mission for the proper enforcement of this Article, and the Governor may,
upon the request of the Commission, order the Police Commissioners of
Baltimore City to assign a sufficient number of patrolmen to prevent horse
racing at any track, a license for which has been refused, suspended or
revoked by the Commission.
1920, ch. 273.
16. If by reason of any cause beyond control, and through no fault nor
neglect of any licensee, and while such licensee is not in default, it should
become impossible for such licensee to hold or conduct racing upon any
date or dates licensed by the Commission, the Commission, in its discre-
tion and at the request of such licensee shall have power to return the fees
paid by such licensee for racing upon the days upon which it is impossible
for such licensee to hold or conduct racing.
1920, ch. 273.
17. Should any of the sections or parts of sections contained in this
Article be held to be unconstitutional and void by the Court of Appeals of
this State, it is hereby expressly declared that the remaining sections or
parts of sections of said Article are not to be invalidated thereby, but are
to remain in full force and effect as if the sections or parts of sections
held unconstitutional had never been enacted.1
1 Sec. 3, ch. 273 of act of 1920, repeals all laws inconsistent with the provisions of said
chapter.
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