|
668 A. Before any person or body corporate shall transact
the business of a master stevedore in the city of Baltimore, he
or it shall first obtain from the clerk of the Court of Common
Pleas in said city a State's license, authorizing him or it to carry
on said business in the said city, for which said license, he or it
shall pay the sum of twenty-five dollars, and in addition to
this, he or it shall file with said clerk a bond to the State of
Maryland in the sum of one thousand 'dollars, which said bond
shall be furnished by some security or bonding company of the
city of Baltimore, to be approved by said clerks for the faith-
ful performance of said business of a stevedore, and for the
payment of all wages due by him or it, to any one employed
by him or it in the work of unloading vessels in the city of
Baltimore, and any stevedore who shall violate this section by
failure to file such bond, or to obtain the license as aforesaid,
though continuing to transact the business of a stevedore, shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, on conviction
thereof in the Criminal Court of Baltimore city, be fined the
sum of one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the city jail
for the term not exceeding six months, or both, in the discre-
tion of the court.
Approved, April 9, 1898.
CHAPTER 506.
AN ACT to legalize the sale of certain real estate sold by the
several County Treasurers of Anne Arundel County to the
County Commissioners of said county at tax sales therein,
and to authorize the said Commissioners to grant and convey
by deed or other muniment of title the properties thus pur-
chased, and to authorize the said Commissioners, in case of
tax sales, to purchase real estate and to convey the same to
purchasers of the same from them, and to regulate the bond-
ing of the Treasurer of said county, by adding certain sec-
tions to the Code of Public Local Laws, title "Anne Arundel
County," sub-title "Treasurer," and to repeal Section 237 of
said Article as the same was enacted by Chapter 362 of the
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1896.
|
State license
to be
obtained.
|
