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have access and at which charges are made for the privilege of engaging
therein shall be kept closed as a place of business from hours of 11 P. M.
to 6 A. M. of each night in the week, except Saturday, and closed on
Sundays, and it shall be unlawful for any place or places aforesaid to be
kept open during the hours above mentioned.

1916, ch. 205, sec. 3.

25. It shall be unlawful for the proprietor or person in charge of any
place or places as aforesaid, used or occupied for the purpose of engaging
in the games of pool, billiards or bowling to which the public shall have
access and at which charges are made for the privilege of engaging therein,
to permit, suffer or allow any person or persons under the age of sixteen
(16) years to loiter in, on or about the premises where such games as
above mentioned are conducted, or engage in or participate in any man-
ner in the conduct of any of such games or witness the participation there-
in of others who may lawfully be on the said premises.

1916, ch. 205, sec. 4.

26. Any person or persons, firm or corporation, whether proprietor or
person in charge of any pool or billiard room or bowling alley in any
place in Garrett County who shall violate any of the provisions of this
Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be subject to a fine of not less than Five dollars ($5.00) nor more
than Twenty Dollars ($20.00); one-half of any fine so imposed and col-
lected to be paid to the informer thereof.

1894, ch. 201.

27. It shall not be lawful for any person keeping a drinking saloon,
pool or billiard table or tables, in Garrett county, to allow any minor to
frequent or lounge about their place of business or play pool or billiards
therein, except upon the written permission of the parents or guardians
of such minors; any person permitting minors to so frequent or lounge
about their places of business, or to play pool or billiards therein, except
upon such written permission of their parents or guardians, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, before a
justice of the peace, shall be liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars
nor more than fifty dollars for each and every offense; one-half of the
said fine to go to the informer; and the other half to be paid to the school
commissioner of said county, for the benefit of the public schools therein;
in default of the payment of such fine and costs the offender shall be com-
mitted to the county jail for thirty days, or until such fine and costs are
paid, whichever shall first occur.

BIRDS AND GAME.

(All local game laws were repealed by ch. 568, 1927. See 1929 Supplement to

Annotated Code, Art. 99.)