ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR 107T

"Crimes and Punishments," sub-title, "Sabbath Break-
ing," and providing additional license fees for Sunday
exhibitions of motion pictures in Baltimore City, with or
without charge or admission fee.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Article 27, Sections 436 and 438 of the Public
General Laws of Maryland, as codified in Bagby's Code of
1914, entitled, "Crimes and Punishments," sub-title, "Sab-
bath Breaking," be and the same are hereby repealed and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:

436. No person whatsoever shall work or do any bodily
labor on the Lord's Day, commonly called Sunday; and no
person having children or servants shall command, or witting-
ly or willingly suffer any of them to do any manner of work
or labor on the Lord's Day (works of necessity and charity
always excepted), nor shall suffer or permit any children or
servants to profane the Lord's Day by gaming, fishing, fowl-
ing, hunting or unlawful pastime or recreation; and every
person transgressing this section and being thereof convicted
before a justice of the peace shall forfeit five dollars, to be
applied to the use of the county; provided, however, that
nothing contained in this section shall be construed as to
declare unlawful the exhibition of motion pictures after two-
o'clock P. M. on Sunday in Baltimore City, with or without
a charge or an admission fee, where the exhibitors thereof
have complied with the provisions of Article 27, Section 438
of the Public General Laws of Maryland, as amended by this
Act.

438. It shall not be lawful to keep open or use any dancing
saloon, opera house, ten-pin alley, barber shop or ball alley
within this State on the Sabbath Day, commonly called Sun-
day; and any person or persons, or body politic or corporate,
who shall violate any provision of this section, or cause or
knowingly permit the same to be violated by a person or per-
sons in his, her or its employ shall be liable to indictment in
any court of this State having criminal jurisdiction, and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined a sum not less than fifty
dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, in the discretion
of the Court, for the first offense; and if convicted a second
time for a violation of this section, the person or persons, or
body politic or corporate shall be fined a sum not less than one