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the parent or guardian of such minor; nor to any midshipman or student
connected with or attached to the Naval Academy at Annapolis, or under
orders to join or leave the said Academy, or preparing for admission to
said Academy, either for his own use or for the use of any other person,
nor to any students' of St. John's College at Annapolis either with or
without order of some professor of said Saint John's College, either for
his own use or for the use of any other person; and any person violating
the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof shall be fined a sum not less than twenty-five
dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in jail for
not less than ten days nor more than sixty days, or be both fined and im-
prisoned in the discretion of the court; but if any minor shall willfully
represent that he is of full age and thereby shall obtain any spirituous
liquors, and the person selling the same shall be able to prove at his or
her trial such misrepresentation, and that he or she used due caution in
ascertaining the age of such minor before disposing of the liquor as afore-
said to said minor, then the person so selling to such minor, shall be ac-
quitted of the said charge, the minor obtaining spirituous liquor by such
misrepresentation of his or her age shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon trial and conviction before any justice of the peace shall be sen-
tenced to pay a fine of not less than ten dollars, nor more than twenty
dollars and the costs of his prosecution, or upon failure to pay such fine
and costs of his prosecution, or upon failure to pay such fine and costs
shall be committed to jail for a period not less than five days nor more
than twenty days.

Jessup v. State, 117 Md. 119.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 47. 1914 Code, sec. 70.

55. If any person, having a license of any kind, authorizing the sale
of spirituous liquors, shall violate the provisions of the preceding section,
or permit any person in his employ to violate the same, at or in his tavern,
shop, house or place of business, or in or upon his premises, with his
knowledge and consent, such license shall be suppressed by said court and
be declared null and void.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 2, sec. 48. 1914 Code, sec. 71.

56. The said court whenever complaint may be made to them by any
two or more respectable citizens of said city, or any officer of the county
or city, that any person having a license as aforesaid, is or has been vio-
lating the provisions of Section 54 , shall examine witnesses and inquire
into such alleged violation; and if, upon such examination and inquiry,
it shall appear to their satisfaction that the party complained against has
been guilty of such violation, the said court shall have full power imme-
diately to suppress the license of such person, and no new license shall be
granted to him or her.