672 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

or purchase from any person under twenty-one years, any
brass, copper, iron or junk of any kind without having first ob-
tained permission, signed by the parent or guardian of the said
minor child offering the said brass or other junk for sale, to sell
brass or other junk to the said dealer.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That any person or corpo-
ration violating this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor, and upon conviction thereof before a justice of the
peace shall be liable to a fine not less than ten dollars ($10.00),
nor more than thirty dollars ($30.00), for each and every of-
fense, one-half of the said fine to be paid to the informer, the re-
mainder to the public school fund of said county.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 594.

AN ACT to prevent and prohibit the sale of cider in Calvert
county, Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons, or
body corporate, firm or company to sell or otherwise dispose of
by way of barter, directly or indirectly, any cider made from
apple, peach, pear or any other fermented, adulterated or
manufactured cider in Calvert county, Maryland.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That any person or per-
sons, or body corporate, firm or company, who shall violate the
above section, shall upon conviction before any justice of the
peace, or Circuit Court of Calvert county be fined in the dis-
cretion of the justice of the peace or the judge of the Circuit
Court, a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, and in default of the
payment of said fine shall be committed to the county jail for
a period not exceeding thirty days.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 666.

AN ACT to prohibit the taking and catching of oysters for sale
in certain waters of Calvert county.