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SECTION 147A. It shall be the duty of the
president of any corporation organized under
the General Corporation Laws of this State for
the transaction of any business for profit or gain,
before proceeding to transact any business, or to
open any office for the purpose of transacting such
business, to file in the office of the state tax com-
missioner a copy of the certificate of incorpora-
tion under which it is organized, certified by
the clerk of the circuit court of the county in
which such certificate is recorded, or by the
clerk of the superior court of Baltimore city, if
recorded in said city, and such president is
hereby required to file the same in said office ;
and any such president neglecting or refusing to
comply with the provisions of this section shall
be fined fifty dollars for such neglect or refusal,
to be recovered as other fines are recovered under
the laws of this state.
Approved March 23, 1888.
Chapter 144.
AN ACT to refund to John H. Dougherty, of
Somerset county, the sum of seventy-five dol-
lars, erroneously paid into the treasury.
WHEREAS, John H. Dougherty, owner of the
schooner Annie Croswell, while sailing down the
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File copy of
certificate of
incorporation.
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Chesapeake bay during the month of March,
eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, lost the
oyster number in the jib of said schooner in a
severe wind storm, though the other number in
the mainsail remained ; and,
WHEREAS, said Dougherty, as soon as possible
thereafter, made application to the comptroller
for replacing a new number, yet before he could
do so he was arrested by the commander, Cap-
tain Jefferson D. Loker, of the oyster steamer.
Governor Thomas, and taken before a justice of
the peace for St. Mary's county, by whom he was
fined fifty dollars and costs, amounting to the
sum of seventy-five dollars; on the charge of
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Preamble.
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