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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
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Chapter 63.
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AN ACT to repeal the act of eighteen hundred and
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seventy-four, chapter four hundred and forty-eight,
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and re-enact the same with additional amendments,
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as follows :
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
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of Maryland, That the board of commissioners of
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Appropriate
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the corporation of the village of Mechanicstown may
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fines, &c.
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impose and appropriate fines, penalties and forfeitures
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for the breach of their ordinances.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the sheriff of
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Frederick county shall receive and safe keep in the
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jail of said county all persons who shall be committed
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Sheriff in safe
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thereto for a breach of any of the laws or ordinances
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keep.
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of the corporation of the village of Mechanicstown,
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according to the tenor of the commitment, and in the
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same manner and under the same regulations as per-
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sons committed for a violation of laws of the state.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That all fines imposed
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by virtue of any law or ordinance of the said village
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Fines how
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of Mechanicstown, may be recovered before the presi-
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recovered
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dent of the board of commissioners or a justice of the
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peace, in the same manner as small debts and subject
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to the same appeal.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That all fines, fees and
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Fines - how
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costs shall go to the corporation, and shall be appropri-
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disposed of
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ated as directed by ordinance.
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SEc. 5. And be it enacted, That in cases in which
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any person or persons shall be found guilty of violat-
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ing any ordinance of the corporation of the village
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Wild to try
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of Mechanicstown, it shall and may be lawful for the
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president of the board of commissioners of said corpo-
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ration trying said cause, upon the conviction of the
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offender, to impose the fine prescribed by the particu-
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lar ordinance under which said person or persons is or
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are tried, and upon failure or refusal of the party
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convicted thereof to pay such fines and costs, to com-
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Commit to jail.
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mit the person or persons convicted to the village jail,
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or to the jail of Frederick county, for the time pre-
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scribed by the said ordinance, unless the person con-
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victed shall pay such fines and costs before the day
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limited in such commitment, in which case the presi-
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dent of the board of commissioners, or justice of the
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