EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 999

Section 699. No person, co-partnership, association or
corporation, legal representative or assignee shall' use or
occupy at the same time more than one office or place of
business for the transaction of his or their business as such
real estate broker in said City, unless a separate license be
procured for each and every such office or place of business, or
for each and every branch office where the business of said
person, co-partnership, association or corporation as such
real estate broker in said City is carried on or located;
and any person or corporation who shall violate the provisions
of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
on conviction thereof shall be subject to the same fine and
penalties as are imposed by the provisions of Section 696 cf
this Article but nothing herein shall be so construed as to pre-
vent any such person, co-partnership, association or cor-
poration, legal representative or assignee, from holding at
the same time with the license as real estate broker in said
City, provided for by Section 695 of this Article a license or
licenses for any other kinds of brokerage business permitted
by the laws of this State, upon paying to the clerk the several
sums by law prescribed for such license or licenses.

Section 699A. It shall be unlawful for any person, cor-
poration or co-partnership of persons to carry on the business
of real estate broker in the City of Baltimore without first
obtaining such license as is prescribed by Section 695, of this
Article. Any person, corporation or co-partnership who shall
in Baltimore City on behalf of another for reward or remun-
eration of any kind undertake to purchase, sell, lease, mort-
gage, exchange or deal in real estate or any interest therein,
shall be deemed to be carrying on the business of real estate
broker within the contemplation of this Article. And every
contract, agreement or undertaking hereafter made by any
person to pay such unlicensed person, corporation or co-part-
nership a commission, or other remuneration of any kind for
such undertaking shall be unenforceable and void.

Section 699B. Any person or corporation who in Balti-
more City without having first obtained such license, shall
undertake on behalf of another, for a consideration or with a
view to remuneration, to purchase, sell, lease, mortgage, ex-
change, acquire or dispose of any real estate or interest there-
in; or who shall attempt to carry on the business of a real
estate broker, or who shall by private solicitation or repre-
sentation, or by public advertisement, sign or designation or in