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there is no such guardian or committee, then such consent may
be given by his next friend, and any consent so given shall be
as valid and effective, for the purpose of this Act, as if such
holder were not under any disability.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1937.
Approved May 18, 1937.
CHAPTER 175.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
48D of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1935
Supplement), title "Alcoholic Beverages", sub-title "County
Dispensaries", providing for the distribution of the net
profits of the Liquor Control Board of Worcester County.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 48D of Article 2B of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1935 Supplement), title "Alcoholic Beverages",
sub-title "County Dispensaries", be and it is hereby repealed
and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
48D. LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD—POWERS AND DUTIES; COUNTY
DISPENSARIES. In Worcester County, there shall be a Liquor
Control Board consisting of 3 members to be appointed by the
Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a
term of 10 years, but the members first appointed shall serve
until June 1, 1945. The Board shall organize by electing its
own Chairman. In case of a vacancy the vacancy shall be filled
by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate,
for the unexpired term. The members of said Board shall re-
ceive as compensation $600. 00 per annum with mileage fee of
5 cents per mile when in attendance upon meetings, and the
said Board shall hold meetings, at least once a week and
oftener, if necessary.
The said Board shall have full power and authority to estab-
lish and maintain at Pocomoke City, Snow Hill, Berlin and
Ocean City stores to be known as "Worcester County Liquor
Dispensaries", for the sale of any sparkling or fortified wine
and any other alcoholic beverages containing more than four-
teen per centum of alcohol by volume, in sealed packages or
containers, which packages or containers shall not be opened
nor their contents consumed upon the premises where sold.
For the purpose of establishing and operating such dispen-
saries the Board of County Commissioners of Worcester
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