610 ARTICLE 48.

1935, ch. 512, sec. 110.

110. In addition to the statement required by Section 109 of this sub-
title, every manufacturer or importer of any of the materials covered by
Section 106 shall on or before the first day of January of each year, or
before offering them for sale within this Commonwealth, file annually with
the State Chemist an affidavit showing, as nearly as practicable, the weight
of each brand of said materials sold by him, or, if the producer or vendor
be a firm or corporation, by its managers, officers, and agents, within the
Commonwealth, during the last preceding year; and for each brand so sold
he shall pay to the University of Maryland a license fee, according to the
weight sold, as follows: For an amount not exceeding one thousand tons,
five dollars; for an amount exceeding one thousand tons, but not exceeding
five thousand tons, ten dollars; and for an amount exceeding five thousand
tons, twenty dollars; and when said fees shall have been paid, and the
statements required by Section 109 have been filed with the State Chemist,
the party or parties who have made such payment, and otherwise com-
plied with the provisions of this sub-title, shall be entitled to sell within the
Commonwealth the goods specified in said statement and covered by said
fees during the year, or fraction of a year, immediately following said
statement. If the manufacturer or importer shall not have made during
the preceding year any sales within the Commonwealth, of the aforesaid
material of any brand to be offered for sale during the year for which the
fee is to be paid, he shall pay for each such brand a fee of five dollars.
Said fees to constitute a fund for the payment of the cost of the inspec-
tions, sampling, analysis and other expenses incident to putting into effect
the provisions of this sub-title.

1935, ch. 512, sec. 111.

111. Any person or persons selling, offering, or exposing for sale, any
of the materials covered by Section 106 or brand of the same, unless
accompanied by the statement required by Section 106, or, when so accom-
panied, if the said statements shall be false in any particular, or without
having complied with all the foregoing provisions of this sub-title, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor; and on conviction shall be sentenced to pay
a fine of not less than ten nor more than fifty dollars for the first offense,
and not less than one hundred dollars for each subsequent offense. It shall
be the duty of the State Chemist to enforce the provisions of this sub-
title; and all penalties, costs, and fines recovered shall be paid to him or
his duly authorized agent, and by him shall be immediately paid into the
fund described in the preceding section.

The State Chemist is hereby authorized to revoke any license where it
shall be properly ascertained that the license has given false information
in its statements relative to the kind, quality, composition or fineness of
the materials sold, or offered for sale, under the provisions of this sub-title.

1935, ch. 512, sec. 112.

112. The State Chemist is hereby empowered to collect samples of the
materials covered by Section 106 either in person or by his duly qualified