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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

permit minors to enter the bar room or other place where liquor

is sold, unless said minor is accompanied by the parent or guar-

dian of such minor; nor shall any person obtaining a license

Minors.

under this act, his agents, servants or employees, sell directly or

indirectly, or give away at his, their or its place of business, any

spirituous or fermented liquors, alcoholic bitters or intoxicating;

drinks of auy kind whatsoever to any minor, or to any person

known to such vendor to be purchasing or receiving such liquors

or intoxicating drinks as the agent of, or on behalf of, or at the

request of any minor.

151 F. Any person who shall violate the provision of the pre-

ceding section shall upon indictment and conviction thereof, be

Indict-

fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dol-

ment.

lars or be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than thirty

days nor more than six months, and the license of such person

may be suppressed in the discretion of the court.

151 G. No vendor of spirituous or fermented liquors licensed

under this act, shall sell directly or indirectly any spirituous or

Not sell to

fermented liquor to any person intoxicated at the time, nor shall

intoxicat-
ed persons.

it be lawful for any such licensed vendor to keep open the room

where spirituous or fermented liquors are sold, between the hours

of twelve o'clock at night and six o'clock in the morning, nor to

sell directly or indirectly, or give away in such room, or on or

about the premises of such vendor any spirituous or fermented

liquor whatsoever, between the hours aforesaid.

151 H. Any person violating the provisions of the preceding

Penalty.

section shall, upon indictment and conviction thereof, be fined not

less than twenty-five, nor more than three hundred dollars, or be

imprisoned in the county jail not less than thirty, nor more than

ninety days, at the discretion of the court.

151 I. Whenever any license shall be suppressed for any vio-

lation of this act, it shall not be lawful for the clerk of the cir-

cuit court for Kent county at any time, to grant another license

Unlawful.

under this act to the person whose license has been suppressed,

nor to grant a license to any other person to sell spirituous or fer-

mented liquors upon the premises covered by the license sup-

pressed, for the term of twelve mouths from the date of such sup-

pression.

151 K. Any person who shall fraudulently procure a license as

a hotel keeper, without having complied in good faith with the

Fraudu-

provisions of this act, defining hotel keepers, shall, upon indict-

lently pro-

ment and conviction thereof, be fined not less than two hundred,

cure.

nor more than five hundred dollars; the license granted shall be

suppressed by the court, and it shall be unlawful for the clerk

to issue any other license for the sale of spirituous or fermented

liquors to such person.