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Chapter 300.
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AN ACT to prohibit reckless shooting along the
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Public roads of Montgomery county, the Penalty
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therefor, and how recovered.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That any person who shall recklessly
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shoot along any public road or highway, or on the
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streets of any town or village in Montgomery county,
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thereby causing injury to persons, stock or vehicles,
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shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
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Reckless shoot-
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conviction thereof before a justice of the peace shall,
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ing prohibited.
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at the discretion of the said justice of the peace, be
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subject to a fine of not less than five dollars and costs
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for each offence; the fine to be doubled in every
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instance if the offence be committed in the night, or
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on Sunday, the offender to be committed to the county
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jail until such fines and costs are paid, or until dis-
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charged by due process of law.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
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Directive,
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effect from the date of its passage.
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Approved April 8, 1884.
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