4434 ARTICLE 20.

JUNK DEALERS.

1918, ch. 461, sec. 1.

204. It shall be unlawful for any keeper, owner, proprietor or em-
ployee of any junk shop in Somerset County, or any keeper, owner, pro-
prietor of any second-hand store in said County, to barter, purchase, buy
or accept from any person whatsoever, except plumbers holding licenses
as such, or the owners of the building from which the material is taken,
any pipe, faucet, boiler, spigot, coils, lead, solder, copper, alloy of metals,
wire of any kind, manufacturers of metals, tin plate, or any kind of metal
whatever; or to barter, purchase, exchange, buy, receive or accept any wire,
cable, lead, solder, iron or brass used by or belonging to a railroad, tele-
phone, telegraph, gas, electric company, or other second-hand goods, wares
or merchandise of any kind or nature whatever without providing and
keeping books and making therein at the time of such purchase, exchange,
receipt or acceptance the entry hereinafter provided.

1918, ch. 461, see. 2.

205. The owner of such junk shop or second-hand store shall provide
and constantly keep a book in which shall be fairly written down in the
English language at the time of making the purchase of such materials
a description of all articles so purchased, the name and residence of the
person from whom such purchase was made, and the day and hour of such
purchase; and such books shall at all times be open to any and every mem-
ber of the police and detective forces of said County, or any subdivision
thereof. Such book or books must be preserved for a period of at least
three years after the date of the last purchase or transaction recorded in
such book.

1918, ch. 461, sec. 3.

206. Any person who shall violate, neglect, fail or refuse to comply
with any or all of the provisions of the preceding sections shall for each
offense, upon conviction before any Court of competent jurisdiction, be
fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, and
in default thereof be imprisoned in the County Jail for a period not exceed-
ing ninety days.

JURORS.

P. L. L., 1888, Art. 20, sec. 131. 1868, ch. 212.

207. The collector of taxes for said county shall pay each juryman,
immediately after the termination of each term, such sum of money as he
may be entitled to receive for his attendance; and a certificate, signed by
the clerk of the circuit court, stating the number of days he may have
attended, and the sum and mileage due him, shall be sufficient authority
to the collector to pay the amount specified in said certificate.