982 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 522

uous, fermented or intoxicating liquors, beer, ale, porter,
wine or fermented beverage or liquor of any kind having a
greater percentage of alcohol by volume than one-half of one
per cent for beverage purposes at any place in Baltimore
County where the sale of any such beer or liquors is not
now authorized by existing law.

434. The druggists and apothecaries shall not be
required to obtain license under the provisions of this
sub-title, but they shall not sell spirituous, fermented
or intoxicating liquors nor any beer, ale, porter, wine or
fermented beverage having a greater percentage of
alcohol by volume than one-half of one per cent for
beverage purposes except on the written prescription
of a regular physician, nor more than once in any
one prescription of the physician, and every druggist
or apothecary shall keep a book for the special pur-
pose and enter therein the date of every sale of any
such beer or liquors made by him, the person to whom
sold, the kind, quantity and price thereof, and the purpose
for which it was sold; and any failure to comply with the
provisions of this section, or to produce the book before
any court of justice when so required to do, shall render
such druggist or apothecary so failing liable to the same
penalties as if he had sold such beer or liquors without a
license; and any physician who shall wilfully prescribe any
such beer or liquors as a beverage to persons, of known in-
temperate habits shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and,
upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to the same
penalties.

435. It shall not be lawful for any club, association
or corporation located in Baltimore County hereto-
fore formed or hereafter to be formed under the General
Laws of this State, or under any special law thereof, to
give, barter or sell any spirituous fermented or in-
toxicating liquors nor any beer, ale, porter or fer-
mented beverage having a greater percentage of al-
cohol by volume than one-half of one per cent for beverage
purposes to any member of said club, association or cor-
poration, or to any other person, without having first taken
out a retail license under the provisions of this sub-title,
and the application of any such club, association or cor-
poration for such license shall be made by the steward or
any other officer of said club, association or corporation in
substantial compliance with the provisions of Sections 413
and 414 of this Article, and notice of such application shall