EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 509

CHAPTER 252.

AN ACT to amend Chapter 657 of the Acts of 1914, entitled
"An Act to enable the registered and qualified voters of
Charles County, to determine by ballot at a special election
to be held for the purpose, whether or not spirituous, fer-
mented, malt, or any intoxicating liquors shall be bartered
or sold, given away or otherwise disposed of in said Charles
County from and after the thirtieth clay of April, in the
year nineteen hundred and fifteen; to prescribe the time,
place and manner of holding said special election; and, in
the event the majority of the ballots cast at said special
election shall be 'Against License, ' prohibiting the sale, giv-
ing away or otherwise disposing of such liquors, from and
after the thirtieth day of April, in the year nineteen hun-
dred and fifteen, except as permitted by the provisions of
this Act, and fixing the penalties to be enforced against any
person or persons who shall, from and after the thirtieth
day of April, in the year nineteen hundred and fifteen, sell,
give away or otherwise dispose of any such liquors in said
Charles County, contrary to the provisions of this Act; and
repealing all laws and parts of laws heretofore enacted and
now in force in this State which permit or regulate the sale,
giving away or otherwise disposing of any such liquors in
said Charles County, " by adding a new and additional Sec-
tion to immediately follow Section 2 of said Act, and to be
known as Section 2-A.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Chapter 657 of the Acts of 1914, entitled "An Act
to enable the registered and qualified voters of Charles County,
to determine by ballot at a special election to be held for the
purpose, whether or not spirituous, fermented, malt, or any
intoxicating liquors shall be bartered or sold, given away or
otherwise disposed of in said Charles County from and after the
thirtieth day of April, in the year nineteen hundred and fifteen;
to prescribe the time, place and manner of holding said special
election; and, in the event the majority of the ballots cast at
said special election shall be 'Against License, ' prohibiting the
sale, giving away or otherwise disposing of such liquors, from
and after the thirtieth day of April, in the year nineteen hun-
dred and fifteen, except as permitted by the provisions of this
Act, and fixing the penalties to be enforced against any person
or persons who shall, from and after the thirtieth day of April,
in the year nineteen hundred and fifteen, sell, give away or