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Supplement to the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, 1898
Volume 391, Page 405   View pdf image (33K)
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ART. 56]. HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS. 405

1894, ch. 333.

34. For every apprehension and conviction of a hawker or
peddler, the sheriff, constable or any other person apprehending
shall be entitled to receive the sum or ten dollars, to be recovered
as port of the costs.

1890, ch. 159. 1892, ch. 627.

34 A. Every person who proposes to conduct the business of
shipping master or shipping broker in Baltimore city, to ship
men as dredgers or employes on vessels engaged in dredging or
catching oysters, shall on or before September first in each year
take out or procure a license for such business, and shall pay
therefor the sum of fifty dollars; and in case any agent, solicitor
or runner shall be used or employed, then an additional license of
fifty dollars shall be taken out and paid for each agent, solicitor
or runner, so used and employed.

Ibid.

34 B. Any person conducting the business specified in the pre-
ceding section or acting as agent, solicitor or runner without
having first procured the license as therein required, shall on con-
viction thereof be subject to a fine of not less than "one hundred
dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or shall be imprisoned
in jail for not less than six weeks nor more than one year, or
to both fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

1890, ch. 159.

34 C. No person other than a resident voter of the State of
Maryland shall conduct the said business or obtain the license
specified in the two preceding sections.

Ibid.

34 D. The license specified in the three preceding sections shall
be issued by the clerk of the court of common pleas in the city
of Baltimore as other licenses are issued.

Ibid.

34 E. The fee or price for shipping each man shall be two
dollars, and no more, one dollar thereof to be paid by the cap-
tain of the boat whereon the man is to serve, and one dollar to be
paid by the man to be shipped.

 

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