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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 272

fee paid in, and that the balance of said fee shall be paid over
within thirty days to the County Commissioners of Talbot
county.
Section 127 N. And be it enacted, That all licenses issued

Expiration of
licenses.

under the provisions of this Act shall expire at the end of
thirty days from their issue, but the holders of said license,
if the same have not been used, may apply to the clerk for a
renewal of the same for an additional thirty days upon pay-
ing to the clerk one dollar as fee for such renewal, but there
shall not be more than one renewal thereof.
Section 127 O. And be it enacted, That any person who
may undertake to attempt to advertise or sell horses or

Unlawful for
non-resident
to sell horses
or mules etc.

mules within the limits of Talbot county, not being a citizen
or citizens of said county, may be arrested by an officer of
the county and taken before a justice of the peace for trial,
and on conviction shall be fined a sum not less than five
hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, and
upon failure to pay said fine shall be confined in the county
jail for a period of six months, and in addition thereto the
horses and mules offered for sale, together with any property
of said person or persons shown to be non-residents, may be
proceeded against by a non-resident attachment by a pro-
ceeding in the name of the State of Maryland, to be instituted
by the State's Attorney for the county to recover the amount
of said fines and costs.
Section 127 p. And be it enacted, That for every apprehen-
sion and conviction of any person charged with violation of

Entitled to one-
fourth of
fines im-
posed.

the preceding sections, the sheriff, constable or other person
giving information that leads to the conviction of such
person shall be entitled to receive one-fourth of the fine
imposed and collected, which sum shall be paid to such
officer or other person by the County Commissioners.
Section 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 2, 1906.