190 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 85

case may be, for a period not exceeding one day for each one
dollar of the fine so imposed, the imprisonment on account of
such default in no event to exceed one year for any single
offense; provided that any offender who shall have been found
guilty of the violation of any provisions of this sub-title and
made to pay a fine or suffer imprisonment therefor, and who
shall be convicted at any time thereafter of a second or addi-
tional offense under the same provision, may for each second
or additional offense be fined in double the amount herein pre-
scribed for the first offense, or may be sentenced to imprison-
ment for double the period prescribed for the first offense.
This section is not to apply to those cases as to which the
penalties for second or additional offenses have been specially
provided for in this sub-title.

FEES OF JUSTICES AND CONSTABLES.

162. Every Justice of the Peace shall maintain within the
limits of the county for which he is appointed a suitable office
for the transaction of his duties as such, and shall under no
circumstances try any case involving a violation of any pro-
vision of the Motor Vehicle Laws of the State, or impose or
collect any fine or collateral in any case except within said
office or, if outside his office hours, within the house in which
he regularly resides.

The fees of Justices of the Peace in cases involving alleged
violations of the Motor Vehicle Laws of this State shall be as
follows:

For each State warrant issued upon complaint or at the time
the offender is brought before him for an immediate hearing
as hereinbefore provided, a fee of fifty cents;

For each trial upon such warrant, a fee of fifty cents to be
taxed only in the event the warrant is contested and not in
any case where the party pleads guilty, in which event the fee
for entering such plea of guilty and the judgment thereon shall
be twenty-five cents;