ART. 59.] LUNACY COMMISSION, 963

of Baltimore, or to the circuit court, if in the counties, to show

cause why such license shall not issue; should the court decide
that no sufficient cause exists for not granting the license, the
court may order the commission to issue such license. The form

of license shall be snbstantiaily as follows: Know all men by
these presents, that the lunacy commission, acting under the laws
of the State of Maryland, hereby certify that ————, of the city
or county of ——, has delivered to them a plan and description of
a building and premises proposed to be licensed for the reception
of lunatics, situated in the county or city of ————, (here de-
scribe location, postoffice .address, number of patients proposed to
be treated or held in custody,) and said commission having con-
sidered and approved the same, hereby authorize the said ———,
he intending to reside therein, to use and employ said building
and premises for the reception of lunatics, (male and female,)
who shall be known as private patients. Given under our hands
this ———— day of ————, 18—,

Commissioners of the Lunacy Commission.
1886, ch, 487, sec. 30.

29. Any person violating this article by failing to take
out a license as required herein, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a
fine or imprisonment, in the discretion of the court before which
such case may be tried.

Ibid. aee. 81

30. The board of managers or superintendent of any insti-
tution, public, corporate or private, or almshouse, which may be
duly authorized to hold in custody any insane person in accord-
ance with law, may appoint one or more of the attendants or
other employees of such places, as policeman or policemen,
whose duty it shall be, under the orders of said superintendent,
or manager, or keeper, to arrest and return to such asylum or
other institution, for the treatment of the insane, any insane
person who may escape therefrom.