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emissaries, aiders or abettors, any ship, vessel or steamboat
within this State, every person so offending shall upon convic-
tion thereof, be sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary
for a term not exceeding three years nor less than one year, or
fined in a sum not more than two thousand nor less than five
hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court.
1888, art. 27, sec. 271, 1862, ch. 235.
420. If any person, within this State, shall seduce, entice
or persuade any other person to commit any one of the
offenses prohibited by sections 413 to 419, inclusive, and such
offense be committed, the said person who so seduced, enticed
or persuaded shall on conviction, be sentenced to suffer such
punishment as the person committing said offense would be
liable to suffer as a punishment for the crime so committed
by him.
Ibid. sec. 272. 1B62, ch. 235.
421. If any person within this State shall attempt to
seduce, entice or persuade any other person to commit any of
the offenses prohibited by said sections, though such offense
has not been committed, and shall be convicted thereof, he
shall be sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for not
less than two years nor more than four years, or to a fine of
not less than five hundred nor more than two thousand dollars,
in the discretion of the court.
Turnpikes.
1900, ch. 546.
422. Every turnpike company or other toll road in this
State shall cause a bright light to reflect upon their toll bars
or gates when down during the hours of darkness, and upon
indictment and conviction for any violation of the provisions
of this section such company or companies shall be fined not
less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars.
Vagrants and Tramps.
1888, art 27, sec. 273. 1876, ch. 392. 1882, ch 480
423. Any person having in his care, custody or control any
child under the age of sixteen years, whether as parent, guar-
dian, relative, employer or otherwise, who shall sell, apprentice
or give away, let out or otherwise dispose of any such child to
any person under any name, title or pretense whatever, and
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