FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That said board of managers
shall make, annually, a detailed report to the Governor of all
moneys received and expended by them in carrying out the
provisions of this act.

Aunual
report.

SEC. 9. And he it further enacted, That this act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 3d, 1894.

CHAPTER 232.

AN ACT to repeal Section one hundred and twenty-four A
of Article twenty-seven of the Code of General Public
Laws, title "Crimes and Punishments," sub-title "Gaming,"
as enacted by the act of 1890, chapter 206, and to re-enact
the same with amendments.

Effective.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That section one hundred and twenty-four A of
article twenty-seven of the Code of Public General Laws, title
"Crimes and Punishments," sub-title "Gaming," as enacted by
the act of 1890, chapter 206, be and the same is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments so as to read as
follows :

Repeal-

124 A. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons or
association of persons to gamble or make books and pools on
the result of any trotting race or running race of horses or
race of any kind, or to establish, keep, rent or use, or know-
ingly suffer to be used or occupied, any house, building or
portion of a building, vessel or place, on land or water, for the
purpose of making or selling therein any book or pool, or of
otherwise betting therein or thereon, upon the result of any
trotting race or running race of horses or race of any kind ;
provided, nothing in this section shall render it unlawful for
any person to make a pool or a book or to let within the
grounds of any agricultural association, or upon any horse race
which shall be held within the same grounds, race course or
drinking park, upon which said person shall so make a pool or
a book or shall so bet, upon the same day on which said race
shall be so held, on not more than thirty days in any one calen-
dar year; any person violating any of the provisions of this

Making boots
and pools on
horse races,
unlawful.