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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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9. The following days in each and every year, viz : the first day
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of January, commonly called "New Years Day;" the twenty-
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second day of February, known as "Washington's Birthday ;" the
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fourth day of July called "Independence day ;" the twenty-fifth
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day of December, known as "Christmas Day ;" Good Friday, the
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thirtieth day of May, commonly called "Decoration Day;" all
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days of general and congressional elections throughout the State
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and all special days that may be appointed or recommended by
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Holidays.
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the governor of this State, or the president of the United States,
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as days of thanksgiving, or fasting and prayer, or other religious
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observance, or for the general cessation of business, shall be re-
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garded as legal holidays, and shall be only observed as such, and
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shall for all purposes whatsoever as regards the presenting for
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payment or acceptance and of the protesting and giving notice of
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the dishonor of bills of exchange, bank checks, drafts and promis-
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sory notes be treated and considered as the first day of the week,
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commonly called "Sunday ;" and all such bills, drafts, checks
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and notes presented for payment or acceptance on these said days,
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shall be deemed to be presentable for acceptance or payment on
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the secular or business day next preceding such holiday.
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Effective.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from.
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the date of its passage.
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Approved April 3', 1890.
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CHAPTER 239.
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AN ACT to repeal section three, of article ninety-nine, of the
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Code of Public General Laws, title "Wild Fowl, Birds and.
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Game," and to re-enact the same with amendments.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
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Repeal
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That section three, of article ninety-nine, of the Code of Public
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General Laws, title "Wild Fowl, Birds and Game," be and the
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same is hereby repealed and re-enacted so as to read as follows :
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3. No person shall at any time shoot at or shoot any water
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Water
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fowl flying about their feeding grounds or elsewhere over the
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fowl.
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waters aforesaid, from vessels, boat, float, canoe or craft of any
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kind contrary to the provisions of this article.
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Effective.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect from
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the date of its passage.
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Approved April 3, 1890.
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