422 CITY OF BALTIMORE. ART. 4.]

COAL.

1880, ch. 883.

428. Every person dealing in or selling mineral coal within
the city of Baltimore shall have scales of suitable capacity at-
tached to the premises occupied by him; any neglect upon the
part of the dealer, seller or owner of coal yards or wharves that
are used for the sale of coal, to have the said scale placed within
the aforesaid yards or wharves, shall be subject to a penalty of
ten dollars for each and every offence, to be recovered by indict-
ment and paid to the comptroller of Baltimore city.

Ibid.

429. If any owner of a cart or other vehicle used for hauling
coal in the city of Baltimore shall neglect to have such coal
weighed upon the scales named in the preceding section, or if
any dealer or seller shall sell the aforesaid coal to any cart, wagon
or other vehicle, without being so weighed, he shall be subject to
a penalty of ten dollars for each and every offence, to be re-
covered by indictment and to be paid to the comptroller of the
city of Baltimore.

Ibid.

430. It shall be the duty of any policeman of Baltimore city,
when called for by the purchasers or any interested person, or
when such officer has reason to believe any cart, wagon or other
vehicle on the street or road containing coal has not the proper
weight, to take such cart, wagon or other vehicle to the nearest
State or available private scale and have it weighed; and the
party so weighing shall give a sworn certificate of the weight;
and the seller of said coal shall not make any additional charge
for hauling said coal to any scales to be weighed; and if the
driver of said cart or other vehicle, or the owner thereof, shall
refuse to drive said cart or other vehicle to said scales to be
weighed as aforesaid, such driver or owner so refusing shall be
fined the sum of five dollars, to be recovered by indictment and
paid to the comptroller of Baltimore city.

Ibid.

431. It shall be the duty of every seller of coal to send with
each and every load of coal sold by him a card or ticket, which.