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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Fines— how

by the justice of the peace before whom such con-

disposed of.

viction shall be had (and whose duty it is hereby

made to collect the same), over to the school com-

missioners of said county, for the use of the public

schools thereof, within a period of ten days after

receiving the same.

Approved March 30, 1882.

Chapter 195.

AN ACT to empower the Agricultural Society of

Baltimore county to protect their grounds by

appointing special constables for the same.

WHEREAS a number of persons have formed an

association for the advancement of agricultural and

Preamble.

mechanical pursuits in Baltimore county, and are

now incorporated under the general act of incorpo-

ration of the State of Maryland; therefore —

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That for the purpose of preserv-

ing order, enforcing the rules and regulations of

the said corporation not inconsistent with the laws

of this State, and the protection of property, the

several justices of the peace in Baltimore county

be and they are hereby authorized and empowered,

upon the request of the president of the board of

Detail consta-

managers of said association, to summon and detail,

bulary force.

in the name of the State of Maryland, such con-

stabulary force as they may deem sufficient for the

perfect preservation of peace and order, the protec-

tion of property, and the full enforcement of the

rules and regulations aforesaid, during any fair or

exhibition of said corporation, and upon and around

the grounds belonging to or controlled by the same,

which detailed force aforesaid shall have and exer-

Powers and

cise the same powers and authority as the several

authority.

constables in this State now have as conservators of

the peace.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That any person or

persons who shall knowingly and wilfully violate

any of the provisions of this act, or any of the by-