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LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
informer, and the other half to the Board of School Commis-
sioners of Kent county for the use of the public schools
therein.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the following additional
section he added to Article fifteen of the Code of Public Local
Laws, title "Kent County," sub-title "Liquor and Intoxicating
Drinks," to be known and designated as section one hundred
and fifty A, to read as follows :
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151 A. The certificate of the Collector of Internal Revenue
of the United States for the district, in which Kent county is
situated, stating that the person, company, association or body
corporate charged with violating sections one hundred and
forty-eight or one hundred and forty-nine of this law, has paid
to the United States or its duly authorized agent an internal
revenue tax for the sale of liquor or alcoholic bitters in Kent
county, or if it shall be shown by competent testimony that
such violator had exhibited in his place of business the United
States Government receipt or stamp for special tax on the
business of liquor dealer, issued for a period within which
such violation occurred, such certificate or testimony shall be
taken and received by the justice of the peace who issued the
writ of arrest and by the court in which the party is tried, as
prima facie evidence of intention to violate said section of this
law.
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Evidence
against
violators.
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152. Nothing contained in said section shall be con-
strued to prevent the sale of spirituous or fermented
liquors, alcoholic bitters or intoxicating drinks in Kent
county, for medicinal purposes, by a regular pharmacist
and druggist having a license for such business under the
laws of this State; provided, such sale be made only upon
the written bona tide prescription of a regular physician
practicing in said county, containing the name of the per-
son for whom the liquor, alcoholic bitters or other intoxi-
cants are prescribed, the kind and quantity of the same, the
date on which the prescription is made, and the full ordinary
name of the physician making it, all written in ink; the date
of tilling such prescription shall be endorsed on the back
thereof, by the pharmacist and druggist filling the same, in ink,
who shall tile and keep all such prescriptions tiled separate
from all other prescriptions and exhibit the same to the State's
attorney or any grand jury or justice of the peace of said
county, calling for the producing thereof; and no such pre-
scription shall serve for more than one purchase. No phy-
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Sales by
druggists.
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