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firm or corporation issuing or selling the same, shall have en-
tered into a bond to the State of Maryland, in the penalty of
twenty-five thousand dollars, with security to be approved by
and said bond to be filed with the Clerk of the Superior Court
of Baltimore City or with the Clerk of the Circuit Court
for the county in which such stamp, trading stamp, cash dis-
count stamp, ticket, check, coupon or other similar device shall
be issued, sold or given, and to be recorded by said clerk at the
cost of the person, firm or corporation giving such bond, con-
ditioned for the faithful performance by the person, firm or
corporation executing such bond, of each and all the obliga-
tions incurred in connection with the issue of such stamp,
trading stamp, cash discount stamp, ticket, check, coupon or
other similar device; and in event of failure at any time to
comply with any of the obligations of said stamp, trading
stamp, cash discount stamp, ticket, check, coupon or other sim-
ilar device, by the person, firm or corporation executing said
bond, the holder of such stamp, trading stamp, cash discount
stamp, ticket, check, coupon or other similar device shall be
entitled to maintain a suit on such bond to recover the amount
of the loss sustained by him by reason of such default.

SEC. 412c. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of Sections 407, 408, 409, 411, 412, 412A or 412B
of this Article, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than fifty dol-
lars nor more than one hundred dollars for each and every
offense, and in default of payment of the fine shall be com-
mitted to jail for a period of not less than thirty days, and one-
half of the fine so paid shall go to the informer.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1910.

CHAPTER 739.

AN ACT to amend Article 27 of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland (Code of 1904), title "Crimes and Pun-
ishments," subtitle "House of Correction," by repealing Sec-
tion 469 of Article 27, and re-enacting the same with amend
ments; and by adding a new section to Article 27, to follow
immediately after Section 469, and to be known as Section
469A.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Section 469 of Article 27 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland (Code of 1904), title "Crimes and