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SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect on June 1, 1935.

Approved: April 29, 1935.

CHAPTER 127.

AN ACT to repeal Sections 205 to 209, inclusive, of Article
9 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930
Edition), title "Charles County, " sub-title "Liquor and
Intoxicating Liquors, " and to enact in lieu thereof, three
new sections to be under sub-title "Alcoholic Beverages, "
said new sections to be known as Sections 205, 206 and
207 of said Article, regulating the licensing and sale of
alcoholic beverages in Charles County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That sections 205 to 209, inclusive, of Article 9
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930
Edition), title "Charles County, " sub-title "Liquor And
Intoxicating Liquors, " be and they are hereby repealed,
and that three new sections be and they are hereby added
to said Article, said new sections to be under sub-title
"Alcoholic Beverages, " to be known as sections 205, 206
and 207 and to read as follows:

205. On and after May 1, 1935, no person shall sell,
offer or keep for sale in Charles County, Maryland, any
spirituous or fermented liquors of any kind whatsoever,
without having previously obtained a license therefor as
hereinafter provided, but this sub-title shall not apply to a
sale or sales made by any person under provisions of law
requiring him to sell personal property or to a sale of
cider or native wines by the maker thereof. All licenses
to sell spirituous liquors shall expire on the first day of
May next ensuing the date of their issue, and shall be
issued for twelve months or any lesser number of months,
but for no fractional part of a month. No license under
this sub-title shall be issued for a longer period than one
year, and all licenses shall expire on the first day of May
in each year and if issued for a shorter period than one
year the licensee shall pay pro rata for the number of
months preceding said first day of May proportioned to
the license fee hereinafter provided for a whole year. Any
licensee under this sub-title shall be permitted to sell in any
quantities.