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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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SECTION 16. No person in the State of Maryland
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Shall not shoot
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shall shoot or in any manner catch, kill or have in
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or kill &e.
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possession any bird of the species known as the
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" Baltimore Oriole Icterus," or molest or destroy
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the eggs or nests of the said birds in the said State.
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SECTION 17. Any person violating the preceding
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section shall, on conviction, pay a fine of not less
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Penalty for
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than ten dollars or more than twenty dollars for
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violation.
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each and every bird of the species known as the
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" Baltimore Oriole Icterus" shot or in any manner
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caught, killed or in their possession, or for any eggs
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or nests of the said birds molested or destroyed con-
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trary to the preceding section, said fines to be recov-
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ered before a justice of the peace of the county or
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city where the offence is committed, or by indict-
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Fines— how
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ment in the court having criminal jurisdiction in the
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recoverable.
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county or city where the offence is committed; and
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in default of payment of fine or fines imposed here-
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under, together with the costs, the offender shall be
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committed to jail for not less than ten or more than
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sixty days for each offence, and the non-payment of
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each and every fine shall be considered a separate
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offence within the meaning hereof; one-half of all
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fines imposed shall go to the informer.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall
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Effective.
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take effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved March 30, 1882.
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Chapter 155.
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AN ACT to provide against the spread of infectious
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diseases.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
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bly of Maryland, That when the health authority
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of any city or town, or any justice of the peace for
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any county, is of opinion, on the certificate of a
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qualified medical practitioner, that the cleansing and
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disinfecting of any house or part thereof, and of ar-
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ticles therein likely to retain infection, would tend
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Check infec-
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to prevent or check infectious diseases, it shall be
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tious diseases.
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the duty of such authority or justice of the peace to
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