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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 84.

Intoxicating Drinks," as amended by Chapter 156, Acts of
1896, and to re-enact the same with amendments, and to
add two additional Sections to said Article 21, to follow
Section one hundred and twenty -seven, and to be designated
as Sections 127 A and 127B, relating to the sale of spirituous
or fermented liquors or lager beer or other intoxicating
liquors in the Fourth, or Chapel District, of Talbot County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section one hundred and twenty-seven of

Repeal.

article twenty-one of the Code of Public Local Laws of Mary-
land, title "Talbot Counry," sub-title "Liquors and Intoxi-
cating Drinks," as amended by chapter 156, Acts of 1896, be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments, and that two new sections be and they are hereby added
to article 21 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
title "Talbot County," sub-title "Liquors and Intoxicating
Drinks," to follow said section one hundred and twenty seven

New sections
added.

of said article 21, and to be known as sections 127 A and 127 B;
said sections hereby repealed and re-enacted with amendments
and the two new sections hereby added, to read respectively as
follows :
127. It shall not be lawful for any person, house, corpora-

Unlawful to
sell or give
away liquors
etc.

tion, company or association to sell, directly or indirectly, or
give away at any place, within the limits of the fourth election
district, or Chapel district, of Talbot county, any spirituous or
fermented liquors or lager beer or other intoxicating liquors.

127 A. Any person, house, corporation, company or associa-
ation, who shall sell directly or indirectly, or give away at any

Penalty.

place within the limits of the fourth election district or Chapel
district of Talbot county, any spirituous or fermented liquors,
or lager beer or other intoxicating liquors, shall on conviction
thereof, be fined for each and every offence, not less than fifty
dollars ($50) nor more than three hundred dollars ($300)
together with the cost of prosecution, and be imprisoned in
the house of correction for not Jess than three months nor
more than six months.

127 B. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to

How to be
construed.

prevent the compounding and sale of such liquors for medicinal
purposes by a regular pharmacist or druggist having a license
for such business upon the written bona fide prescription of a
regular practising physician, whose name in full shall be
signed thereto, with the date and the name of the person for
whom the prescription is intended ; and every such prescription
shall be filed and kept open for the inspection of the proper