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the circuit court for the county or criminal court of Baltimore,
not less than one month nor more than six months.

1888, art. 43, sec. 18. 1882, ch. 156, sec. 4.

33. Any person who, while suffering from any dangerous
infectious disorder, wilfully exposes himself or herself, without
proper precautions against spreading the said disorder in any
street, public place, shop, inn or public conveyance, or enters
any public conveyance without previously notifying the owner,
conductor or driver thereof that he is so suffering, or being
in charge of any person so suffering, so exposes such sufferer,
or gives, lends, sells, transmits or exposes, without previous
thorough disinfection, any bedding, clothing, rags, or other
things which have been exposed to infection from any such
disorder, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five hundred
dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding twelve months, or both,
in the discretion of the circuit court for the county or criminal
court of Baltimore.

Ibid, sec. 19. 1882, ch. 155, sec. 5.

34. Any person, parent or guardian or other party who
carelessly carries about children or others affected with infec-
tious diseases, or who knowingly or wilfully introduces infectious
persons into other persons' houses, or permits children under
his or her care to attend any school, theatre, church or any
public place where they will be brought in contact with others,
shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars
for each and every such offense.

Ibid. sec. 20. 1882, ch. 155, sec. 6.

35. Every owner or driver of a public conveyance shall
immediately provide for the disinfection of such conveyance in
a manner to be approved by the local health authority, after it
has conveyed any one suffering from a dangerous infectious
disorder, or the corpse of any one who has died from any such
disorder; and if he fails to do so, he shall be liable to a pen-
alty not exceeding twenty-five dollars; but no such owner or
driver shall be required to convey any person so suffering until
he has been paid a sum sufficient to cover any loss or expense
incurred by him in carrying into effect the provisions of this
section.

Ibid. sec. 21. 1888, ch. 155, sec. 7.

36. Any person who knowingly lets for hire any house,
room or part of a house in which any person has been suffer-

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