ART. 27] BOUNDARIES—BRIBERY. 783
setting up such other boundary, shall forfeit and pay for each
offense the sum of one hundred dollars.
1900, ch. 66, sec. 21 A
24. Any person or persons who shall enter upon or cross
over the land, premises or private property of any person or
persons in this State after having been duly notified by the
owner or his agent not to do so shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof before some justice
of the peace in the county or city where such trespass may
have been committed be fined by said justice of the peace not
less than one, nor more than one hundred dollars, and shall
stand committed to the jail or county or city until such fine
and costs are paid; provided, however, that the person or per-
sons so convicted shall have the right to appeal from the judg-
ment of said justice of the peace to the circuit court for the
county or criminal court of Baltimore where such trespass
was committed, at any time within ten days after such judg-
ment was rendered; and, provided, further, that nothing in
this section shall be construed to include within its provisions
the entry upon or crossing over any land when such entry or
crossing is done under a bona fide claim of right or ownership
of said land, it being the intention of this section only to pro-
hibit any wanton trespass upon the private land of others.
1888, art. 27, sec. 22. 1860, art. 30, sec. 16. 1722, ch. 8, secs. 3, 4.
25. The penalties incurred under sections 22 and 23 shall
be recovered by indictment, which shall contain as particular
a description of the place, and to whose lands the boundaries
relate which have been set up or destroyed, as possible, and
one-half of such penalty shall go to the informer.
Bribery.
Ibid. sec. 23. 1860, art. 30, sec. 17. 1809, ch. 138, Sec. 8. 1868, ch. 369.
1882, ch. 142.
26. If any person shall bribe or attempt to bribe any
executive officer of the State of Maryland, any judge, justice of
the peace or other judicial officer of this State, any member or
officer of the general assembly of Maryland, or any member or
officer of any municipal corporation of this State, or any
executive officer of such corporation, in order to influence any
such officer or person in the performance of any of his official
duties; and if the governor or other executive officer of this
State, any judge, justice of the peace or other judicial officer
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