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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1924
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CONSTABLES. 591

money by him received, and may direct said summons 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.

An. Code, sec. 21. 1904, sec. 21. 1888, sec. 24. 1820, ch. 185, sec. 2.

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

Police Duties of Constables.

An. Code, sec. 22. 1904, sec. 22. 1888, 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 section not
to apply to Frederick and Allegany counties.

An Code, sec. 23. 1904, sec. 23. 1888, sec. 26. 1842, ch. 190, sec. 11.

23. They shall visit all places within their respective city or counties
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.

An. Code, sec. 24. 1904, sec. 24. 1888, 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 recog-
nizance from him with security, to appear at the next circuit court for the
county, or criminal court of Baltimore.
See art. 56, sec. 29.

An. Code, sec. 25. 1904, sec. 25. 1888, 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. 73, et seq.

An. Code, sec. 26. 1904, sec. 26. 1888, 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.

An. Code, sec. 27. 1904, sec. 27. 1888, sec. 30. 1801, ch. 62, sec. 5.

27. Every constable shall deliver to the sheriff at the jail any person
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, et seq.

 

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