WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 377

174.

Each person, firm or corporation operating a soda fountain in this State shall,
before doing so take out a license therefor for the privilege of conducting such business
and paying an annual license fee of [$50] $60 for each fountain so operated in the City
of Baltimore or $25 in each county of this State; provided that in towns and
unincorporated places having a population of less than [one thousand] 1,000, according
to the latest federal census, the license fee shall be [$20 in Baltimore City or] $10 [in
each county] for each fountain so operated.

177.

(b) In Baltimore City, each person, firm, or corporation, resident or
nonresident, that conducts the business of cleaning, dyeing, pressing, or laundry,
whether by steam, electric, or other power but excluding laundry done by hand, shall
first obtain a license and shall pay an annual fee as follows:

Establishments employing not more than 10 persons..............................[$30] $40.

Establishments employing 11 to 20 persons .........................................[$100] $125.

Establishments employing more than 20 persons.................................[$200] $250.

179.

(b) In Baltimore City, each person, firm, or corporation, that does not hold a
trader's license, but operates or conducts the business of a plumber or gas fitter, shall
first obtain a license and pay an annual license fee for each place of business operated
of [$30] $40.

180.

(a) (1) Any person, firm or corporation accepting orders or contracts for doing
any work on or in any building or structure, requiring the use of paint, stone, brick,
mortar, wood, cement, structural iron or steel, sheet iron, galvanized iron, metallic
piping, tin, lead, electric wiring or other metal, or any other building material, or who
shall accept contracts to do any paving or curbing on sidewalks or streets, public or
private property, using asphalt, brick, stone, cement, wood or any composition, or who
shall accept an order for or contract to excavate earth, rock, or other material for
foundations or any other purpose, shall be deemed to be carrying on the business of
construction.

(2) Each person, firm or corporation, who shall carry on the business of
construction as mentioned in this section, shall before doing so, first take out a license
therefor and pay an annual license fee of [$30] $40 in Baltimore City or $15 in each
county.

(b) In addition to the requirements set forth in subsections (a) and (d) of this
section, any nonresident person, firm or corporation desiring to carry on the business of
construction in this State, as defined in subsection (a) shall:

(1) Obtain a license by paying an annual fee of $60 IN BALTIMORE

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