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Session Laws, 1914
Volume 533, Page 1738   View pdf image (33K)
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1738 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

or for any other purpose than the personal use of the consignee,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more
than fifty dollars ($50) for the first offense and for each and
every additional offense not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor
more than one hundred dollars ($100) and be imprisoned in
the Maryland House of Correction for a term not exceeding
six months. The statement rendered the Sheriff and the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for said County as provided for in Section
2 of this Act by any and all public or private carriers of the
delivery of more than one gallon of spirituous, vinous, fer-
mented or intoxicating liquors, or any mixture thereof contain-
ing alcohol for beverage purposes, or more than six dozen pints
of malt liquor or one-eighth of a barrel of malt liquor as here-
inbefore provided in any one calendar month, or any copy of
the statement filed with the said Clerk certified under the hand
of the said Clerk with the seal of his office thereto attached,
shall be prima facie evidence of the violation of this Act; pro-
vided that any person, firm or corporation who shall aid or abet
in any manner or form any one in getting or obtaining move
than the amount of the liquors hereinbefore described and per-
mitted to be brought into and delivered in the aforesaid county
shall be deemed to have violated the provisions of this Act.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That it shall be unlawful
for any railroad company, steamboat company, express com-
pany or any common or private carrier or carriers to convey,
transport or deliver to any depot, wharf or any point or
place in Cecil County any spirituous, vinous, fermented
malt or intoxicating liquors or any mixture thereof containing
alcohol for beverage purposes, to any firm, corporation, club or
association of individuals; provided, however, that it shall be
lawful for any of the aforesaid public or private carriers to
carry, transport, bring into and deliver to an individual over
the age of twenty-one years spirituous, vinous, or fermented
liquors in any quantity not exceeding one gallon in any one
calendar month or malt liquor not exceeding in quantity six
dozen pint bottles or one-eighth of a barrel in any one calendar
month, and it shall be unlawful for the aforesaid common car-
rier or carriers to deliver such liquors to any person other than
the consignee thereof or to any person under the age of twenty-
one years whether consigned to such minor or not. All such
railroad companies, steamboat companies, express companies
or common or private carriers doing business within the limits
of aforesaid county are hereby required to keep a book in which

 

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