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170 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27
cancel the same, endorse the date of delivery and cancellation
thereon, and place the same on file. He shall then hold the
special deposit of such licensee hereinbefore mentioned for the
period of sixty days, and after satisfying any and all claims made
upon the same under the section next following, shall return said
deposit, or such portion of the same, if any, as may remain in his
hands, to the licensee depositing it.
1892, ch. 596.
107 B. Each deposit made with the respective clerks of the
courts aforesaid shall be subject, so long as it remains in his
hands, to attachment and execution in behalf of creditors whose
claims arise in connection with business done in the State, and
the respective clerks of the courts aforesaid may be held to
answer as garnishee, in any civil action in contract or tort brought
against any licensee and he shall pay over under order of court,
or upon execution, such sum of money as he may be chargeable
with upon his answer or otherwise, after deducting reasonable
counsel fees and costs. Said deposit shall also be subject to the pay-
ment of any and all fines and penalties incurred by the licensee
through violations of the several sections of this sub-title, and the
clerk of the court in which, or the trial justice by whom, such fine
or penalty is imposed, shall thereupon notify the respective clerks
of the courts aforesaid, of the name of the licensee against whom
such fine or penalty is adjudged and the amount of such fine or pen-
alty, and the clerk of the court, if he has in his hands a sufficient
sum deposited by such licensee, shall pay the sum so specified to
said clerk or trial justice, and if the clerk shall not have a suffi-
cient sum so deposited, he shall make payment as aforesaid of so
much as he has in his hands. All claims upon the deposit shall be
satisfied after judgment, fine or penalty in the order in which
notice of the claim is received by the respective clerks of the
courts aforesaid, until all such claims are satisfied or the deposit
exhausted, but no notices filed after the expiration of the sixty
days' limit aforesaid shall be valid. No deposits shall be paid
over by the respective clerks of the courts aforesaid to licensees
so long as there are any outstanding claims or notices of claims
against them, respectively, unless the clerk is satisfied that such
claims will not be prosecuted to final judgment, or that no fine or
penalty will be imposed.
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