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Session Laws, 1924
Volume 568, Page 1133   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1133

confined in the Maryland House of Correction for a term not
less than three months nor more than twelve months, or until
such fine or fines and costs are paid.

Section 391. Whenever any person shall charge on oath or
affirmation before any Justice of the Peace, or any grand jury
shall present, that any person or persons, house, company,
association or body corporate has or have violated in Mont-
gomery County any of the provisions of Sections 388 or 388A
of this Act, and shall request said Justice of the Peace so to
do, or in case of presentment by the grand jury, the said grand
jury shall request the Court to direct the Clerk of the Court
issuing the warrant, the said Justice of the Peace or Clerk of
the Court, upon the direction of the Court as aforesaid, shall
issue his warrant, in which the house, building or other place
or motor or other vehicle, in which the violation is alleged to
have occurred shall be specifically described, directed to the
Sheriff or some Constable of said County, commending him
thoroughly to search the described house, building or other
place, and the appurtenances thereof, or vehicle, and if any such
shall there be found, to take into his possession and safely
keep, to be produced as evidence when required, all intoxicat-
ing liquors if the same shall be found in quantities and under
conditions to suggest that it is kept for barter, sale, or gift to a
minor or minors as aforesaid, and all the means, materials and
instrumentalities for manufacturing, dispensing or otherwise
disposing of the same, and all the paraphernalia or part of the
paraphernalia of a bar room or drinking saloon, and any United
States Internal Revenue Tax receipt for the sale of intoxicat-
ing liquors effective for the period of time covering the alleged
offense and forthwith report in writing all the facts to. the
State's Attorney for Montgomery County, and any such intox-
icating liquors or the means, materials and instrumentali-
ties for manufacturing, transporting, dispensing, or other-
wise disposing of the same, or the paraphernalia or part of the
paraphernalia of a bar room or drinking saloon, or any United
States Internal Revenue Tax receipt for the sale of intoxi-
cating liquors effective as aforesaid, shall constitute a prima
facie evidence of the violation of the provisions of Sections
388 and 388A of this Act, as charged or presented; if the
accused shall be found guilty the intoxicating liquors so seized
of him, her, them or it shall, after the trial and the time for
appeal or writ of error, if no appeal or writ of error is taken,
be destroyed by the Sheriff, and the other property he held as

 

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