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Session Laws, 1916
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EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1535

and shall pay a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more
than one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail
for not less than one month nor more than sixty days, or both
fined and imprisoned within the limits herein prescribed.

529. The Justices of the Peace of Harford and Baltimore
Counties, and the Circuit Court for said Counties, shall have
concurrent jurisdiction in all cases that may arise under the
provisions of any of the seven preceding sections, and all of
them shall have full power, authority and jurisdiction to im-
pose fines, order the imprisonment and pass the judgments of
condemnation and sale hereby provided in the respective coun-
ties in which the offense may be committed; and if the offense
shall be committed in the waters of the Gunpowder River, or
in the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, as aforesaid, the person
so offending, and the articles seized, may be conveyed to either
Harford or Baltimore county for trial and condemnation be-
fore a Justice of the Peace or the Circuit Court for either
county.

530. Any party against whom any Justice of the Peace may
render a judgment under any of the eight preceding sections,
either to pay a fine or of condemnation of property, may at
any time within ten days from the rendition of such judgment
appeal therefrom to the Circuit Court for the county wherein
the same may have been rendered; but no order of imprison-
ment or sale shall be stayed unless the party appealing shall
give bond, with two sufficient securities, to be approved by
the Justice, to the State of Maryland, in double the value of
the property condemned and of the fine imposed, as the case
may be, with condition to prosecute such appeal with effect to
the Circuit Court at its next session thereafter, and to pay
the value of the property condemned and fine imposed, and
all costs attending such proceedings in case judgment shall be
affirmed.

531. All articles hereinbefore enumerated, seized and con-
demned under the provisions of any of the nine preceding sec-
tions, shall be sold by the constable or sheriff, or other officer
of the county in which such condemnation may be made, at
public sale, after giving twenty days' notice of the time and
place of such sale by advertisement in one newspaper in the
county where such condemnation may be made, and by written
or printed notice being posted up at four of the most public
places within two miles of the place of said sale, to the highest
bidder for cash; and the proceeds of such sale, after deducting

 

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