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The Maryland Code Public General Laws, 1904
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792 CHIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27

more than two hundred dollars, or both, in the discretion of the
court.

1892, ch. 357, sec. 6.

49. Any person or persons who shall in any way use the
name or seal of any such person, association or union, or officer
thereof, in and about the sale of goods or otherwise, not being
authorized to so use the same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and be punished on conviction by imprisonment in the city or
county, jail for a term of not less than three months nor more
than one year, or by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor
more than three hundred dollars, or both, in the discretion of
the court.

1888, art. 27, sec. 41. 1860, art. 30, sec. 33. 1789. ch. 26, sec. 36.
1801, ch. 63, sec. 10.

50. If any person shall forge or counterfeit any manifest or
note of any inspector of tobacco, or alter the quantity or quality
of tobacco expressed in such manifest or note, or shall offer or
cause to be offered in payment, any such forged, counterfeited,
or altered manifest or note, knowing the same to be forged,
counterfeited or altered, and shall be thereof convicted, he shall
be fined in any sum not exceeding three hundred dollars, or
sentenced to the penitentiary for any term not less than eigh-
teen months nor more than seven years, or both, in the discre-
tion of the court.

Ibid. sec. 42. 1860, art. 30, sec. 34. 1769, ch. 26, sec. 37. 1867, ch. 56.

51. If any person shall export, or cause to be exported, any
hogshead of tobacco marked with a forged or counterfeited
mark, or demand tobacco of any inspector upon any forged,
counterfeited or altered manifest or note, knowing such mani-
fest or note, or such mark, to be forged, counterfeited or
altered, he shall be sentenced to the penitentiary not exceeding
seven years nor less than eighteen months, or be fined not
exceeding three hundred dollars, or both of them, in the dis-
cretion of the court; and if any person shall put or pack any
tobacco into any hogshead marked by any inspector, in lieu of
tobacco inspected, or shall draw or take out any stave, plank
or heading board of any hogshead of tobacco, after it shall be
delivered out from any public warehouse, unless it be for the
purpose of examining the quality of tobacco by a person
intending to purchase the same, upon conviction thereof he
shall be fined a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars.


 

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