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before the Presiding Justice of the Peace of the People's Court,
which said Presiding Justice of the Peace of the People's Court
shall have the right to try any such case or to assign the same for
trial to any other Justice of the Peace of the People's Court.

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

Approved April 10th, 1914.

CHAPTER 355.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 285 of
Article 18 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title
"Queen Anne's County," providing for the issuance of per-
mits to hold camp meetings and bush meetings in Queen
Anne's County, to immediately follow Section 284, and to be
known as Section 285.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted, That a new Section be added to the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, Article 18, title '' Queen
Anne's County,'' providing for the issuance of permits to hold
camp meetings and bush meetings within the limits of Queen
Anne's County, to immediately follow Section 284, to be known
as Section 285, and to read as follows:

SEC. 285. It shall be unlawful for any person, persons, asso-
ciation or organization of any kind whatsoever to hold any camp
meeting or bush meeting within the limits of Queen Anne's
County without first applying to a Justice of the Peace for
Queen Anne's County and obtaining a permit for holding such
camp meeting or bush meeting. And whenever said Justice of
the Peace shall have any reasonable grounds for believing that
any lawlessness or disorder will occur at said camp meeting or
bush meeting he shall refuse to grant said permit, and if, after
issuing any permit to hold any camp meeting or bush meeting
there shall be any lawlessness or disorder it shall be the duty of
any Justice of the Peace to investigate the matter, and upon
proof of said lawlessness or disorder he shall forthwith revoke
said permit, and it shall be the duty of the officers of Queen
Anne's County to enforce the provisions of this Act. Any Jus-
tice of the Peace issuing any permit as aforesaid shall charge
therefor a fee of Twenty-five Dollars. Any person or
persons violating the provisions of this Section shall,