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CHAPTER 698.
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AN ACT to add an additional section to the Code of Public
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Local Laws, article 9,' title "Charles County," sub-title
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"Roads and Bridges," to follow after section 160. and to
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be designated, as sections 160 A and 160 B to license per-
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sons engaged in hauling heavy timbers for commercial
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purposes over the public roads of said county.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That an additional section be inserted in article
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New
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9 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title " Charles County,"
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sub-title "Roads and Bridges," to follow after section 160,
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and to be designated as sections 160 A and 160 B, which
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shall read as follow :
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SEC. 160 A. It shall be lawful for the County Commis-
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License to
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sioners of Charles County in their discretion to require all
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haul
timber
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persons who may engage in hauling heavy timber (not cord
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wood) in Charles Couuty for commercial purposes, between
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the first day of December of any year and the first day of
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May following, to pay a license not exceeding the sum of
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five dollars per month and if the said license shall be im-
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posed all money derived therefrom shall be applied to the
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county road fund.
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SEC. 160 B. If the county commissioners should impose
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Penalty
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such a license any person neglecting or refusing to procure
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the same shall be subject to a fine of not less than five dol-
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lars nor more than one hundred dollars in the discretion of
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the court trying the case, said fine to be collected as other
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fines and forfeitures.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
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Effective
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from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 7th, 1892.
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