ART. 96.] WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. 229
ARTICLE XCVI.
Weights and Measures.
GRAIN.
25. Charges for freight, measurement, &c, of grain. penalty: proviso right of appeal.
GRAIN.
1868, c. 445 adds the following section to this article:
SEC. 25. All charges for freight, measurement,
weighing, inspection, wharfage and commission on
grain, shall be made on the number of bushels as
ascertained by weight and not by the running measure,
and any one found guilty of a violation of this section
shall, on conviction thereof before a justice of the
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1868, c. 446.
Charges for
freight mea-
surement, &c.,
of grain.
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peace, be fined not less than five nor more than fifty
dollars, one-half to the informer and the other half to
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Penalty.
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the use of the state; provided, that any one feeling
himself aggrieved by any such judgment, shall have the
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Proviso.
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right of appeal to the circuit court of the county or
the Baltimore city court as the case may be, on giving
bond in the usual form to prosecute such appeal, and
for the payment of the judgment and costs if such
judgment should be affirmed.
Passed and approved March 30, 1868.
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Right of appeal.
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