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526 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27.
the said justice of the peace shall issue his search warrant and
cause the premises designated to be searched as in other cases
where search warrants are issued as is now provided by law; and
in case any such keg, jug, fount, bottle or box duly marked or
stamped and recorded as aforesaid shall be found in, upon and
about the premises so designated, the officer executing such search
warrant shall thereupon arrest the person or persons named in
such search warrant, and bring him, her or them before the jus-
tice of the peace who issued such warrant, who shall, thereupon,
hear and determine such case; and if the accused is found guilty,
he, she or they shall be fined, as provided in section 203.
1882, ch. 491, sec. 6.
206. In all cases where any one of the five preceding sections
shall have been violated, it shall be the duty of any justice of the
peace in whose jurisdiction the offence has been committed to
issue his warrant on the oath, in writing, of any agent, owner or
owners, and to cause such person or persons to be brought before
him for trial; and should either party feel aggrieved at the
judgment so rendered, then an appeal may be had to the circuit
court for the county where the offence has been committed, or to
the criminal court of Baltimore city, as the case may be.
Ibid. sec. 7
207. All costs incurred in the enforcement of the provisions
of this article, shall be assessed and collected in the same manner
as in criminal cases, and be accounted for in the same manner as
fines in cases of assault and battery are now by law disposed of.
Minors—Care and Protection of.
1888, ch 77.
208. Every agent, officer or representative of any institution,
society or body, incorporated under the laws of this State for the
care, custody or protection of children or minors having in his
possession, custody or personal charge, any minor or person under
twenty-one years of age, for any purpose connected with the
objects of such institution, society or body, shall be entitled to all
the privileges and authority of a conservator of the peace; and
any person, whether under the claim or color of authority over
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