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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
under this Act sell, furnish or give any intoxicating, spirituous
or fermented liquors or lager beer to any person whose parents,
guardians, husband or wife, or as to whom the constable of the
district in which he lives shall have given notice to such
licensee in writing, verified by affidavit, that such person is of
intemperate habits, and requesting such licensee not to sell to
him or her And no person shall knowingly procure or give
to an habitual drunkard any intoxicating, spirituous or fer-
mented liquors or lager beer. The word "knowingly," as used
in this Act, shall be construed to mean such knowledge as a
reasonable man would have, under ordinary circumstances,
from the appearance of the minor or individual.
175 L. Any person having a license under the provisions of
this Act, who shall hereafter be convicted of violating any of
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the provisions of this Act, or of the conditions of his license,
shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more
than two hundred dollars, or to imprisonment in the county
jail for not less than thirty days nor more than six months, or
both fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court, for
the first offense, and in default of the payment of the fine and
costs so imposed, the bond herein provided for shall be put to
suit for the recovery thereof ; and upon a second conviction for
the violation of any of the provisions of this Act or of the
conditions of his license, he shall be subject to a fine of not
less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, or to
imprisonment in the county jail for not less than thirty days
nor more than six months, or both fine and imprisonment, in
the discretion of the court, and his licensed shall be revoked ;
and in default of the payment of any fine and costs so imposed,
the bond herein provided for shall be put in suit for the
recovery thereof ; and it shall not be necessary in an indict-
ment for said second offence to allege a former conviction
under the provisions of this Act, but such former conviction
may be proven in the trial for said second offence, without
such allegation. Any person who shall knowingly procure for
or give to an habitual drunkard any intoxicating, spirituous or
fermented liquors or lager beer, in violation of the provisions
of this Act, shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-
five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or to imprison-
ment in the county jail for not less than thirty days nor more
than six months, or both fine and imprisonment in the discre-
tion of the court. The license of any person who permits
minors to frequent or loiter about his place, or disreputable or
disorderly persons to make it a customary place of visitation
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