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976 CHOWS—CURRENCY. [ARTS. 28 & 29
bringing them a certificate thereof to be laid before the county
commissioners.
1888, art. 27, sec. 4 1864, ch. 250. 1876, ch 12. 1878, ch 301 1880, ch. 180
1884, ch 25.
4. This article is not to apply to Allegany, Calvert, Harford,
Frederick, Montgomery, Queen Anne's, Prince George's, Gar-
rett, Talbot, Charles, Carroll, Caroline, St. Mary's, Dorchester
and Baltimore counties; nor to any other counties as to which
special local laws exist.
ARTICLE XXIX.
CURRENCY.
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1. What coins recognized as.
2. Accounts to be expressed in dol-
lars and cents.
3. All judgments, decrees, fines and
penalties to be expressed in
dollars and cents
4. Banks alone authorized to issue
and circulate any paper secu-
rity as; penalty.
5. Persons passing or circulating
such, penalty
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6 Licensed persons issuing or re-
ceiving such , penalty.
7. Qualifications of sections 4-6.
8. Preceding sections to be liber-
ally construed
9 Foreign currency less than five
dollars not to be circulated;
penalty
10. Fine for violation of section 9,
to whom paid.
11. Commitment of persons not pay-
ing fine
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1888, art 29, sec. 1. 1860, art. 32, sec. 1. 1812, ch. 135, sec. 1.
1. The species of coins which have been and which may be
struck off at the mint of the United States and the rates of
foreign coins as have been or shall be severally regulated and
established by congress shall be taken and recognized as the
currency of this State.
State v. Stump, 2 H & McH. 174 Moore's Lessee v. Pearce, 2 H. & McH.
236. Harrison v Paddinson, 2 H. & McH. 252. Ferguson v. Peter, 3 H. &
McH. 111. Dunlop v Funk, 3 H. & McH. 318. Perkins v. Wright, 3 H. &
McH. 324. Rawlings v Duval, 4 H. & McH. 2. Chapline v. Scott, 4 H. &
McH. 91. Laurence v. Dorsey, 4 H. & McH. 205. Worthington v. Brick-
nell, 2 H. & J. 58 Towson v The Havre de Grace Bank, 6 H. & J. 53.
State v Cassel, 2 H. & G. 407 Biadley v. Hunt, 5 G. & J. 54. Hall v. Belt,
8 G. & J. 470. Brown v. Jones, 10 G. & J. 334. Doyle v. Comm'rs of Balto
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