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signed thereto, and all such prescriptions shall be filled by such
Druggist or Pharmacist and kept by him and shall also keep a
book for the special purpose and enter therein the date of every
sale of intoxicating liquors made by him, the person to whom
sold, the kind, quantity and price thereof, and the purpose for
which it was sold; and any failure to comply with the provisions
of this Section, or to produce the book before any court of jus-
tice, when requested so to do, shall render such Druggist or
Pharmacist so failing liable to the same penalties as if he had
sold intoxicating liquors without a license; no prescription shall
serve for more than one purchase, and no physician shall make,
or sign any such prescription unless the person for whom it shall
be made is actually sick, or such liquor is absolutely required as
a medicine; any physician who shall make or sign any prescrip-
tion for such liquor except as aforesaid, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than fifty dollars, nor more than three hundred dollars
and cost of prosecution, and be committed to the County jail of
said County until such fine and cost of prosecution are paid; nor
shall anything in the said Sections be construed to prohibit a
sale by a pharmacist or a druggist of such liquors to be used by
or for a sick person, in case of extreme illness when delay may
be dangerous to the patient, nor to prevent the sale by a pharma-
cist or druggist for wine to be used for sacramental purposes
solely.

SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That if any druggist or pharma-
cist shall violate any of the preceding Sections he shall be liable
to the same penalties which are set forth in Section 6.

SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That one-half of all such fines shall
be paid to the informer and the balance shall be paid to the
Board of County Commissioners of the County for the use of
said County.

SEC. 10. All prosecutions for violations of any of the provi-
visions of this Act, shall be upon presentment and indictment;
but any Justice of the Peace of the County shall have the same
authority to receive information of violations thereof and to take
recognizances and bail or to commit, as is now exercised by Jus-
tices of the Peace of the County, under the Public General Laws
of this State.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That in any indictment for viola-
tion of any of the provisions of this Act, it shall not be neces-
sary to specify the particular kind of liquor which any person,