924 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 424

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That seven new sections be and they are hereby
added to Article 6 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Caroline County, " said
new sections to be known as Sections 96A, 96B, 96C, 96D,
96E, 96F and 96G, to follow immediately after Section 96
of said Article, and to be under a new sub-title entitled
"Coal, " all to read as follows:

96A. Every person, firm or corporation dealing in or
selling mineral coal or coke within Caroline County shall
on or before July 1st in each year, take out and procure a
license for such business and shall pay therefor the sum of
$25. 00. The said license shall be issued by the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Caroline County and the license fee shall
be paid to the County Commissioners of Caroline County
by the said Clerk of the Circuit Court after he has deducted
therefrom one dollar ($1. 00) for his services in issuing the
said license. The license provided for by this section shall
not be issued for the fractional part of a year. Any viola-
tion of the provisions of this section shall be a misdemeanor
and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $25. 00 for
each and every cart, wagon or other load of said coal or
coke sold in said Caroline County without first having
obtained the said license.

96B. Every person, firm or corporation dealing in or
selling mineral coal or coke within Caroline County must
own and maintain, within the State of Maryland, a yard
having bins for three sizes of coal and having a capacity
of 150 tons and must keep at all times between September
first and April first of each year thirty tons of coal in
storage, and every person, firm or corporation owning,
occupying, leasing or maintaining yard used for the sale,
storage or handling of coal or coke in said county, shall
maintain scales of suitable capacity to weigh any load at
one weighing and having a platform sufficiently large to
weigh the entire truck at once within or adjacent to said
yards. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall
be a misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine of not
more than $10. 00 for each and every day that said violation
shall continue.

96C. Every person, firm or corporation dealing in or
selling mineral coal or coke within Caroline County shall
cause all coal or coke so sold to be weighed upon the scales
maintained in accordance with the provisions of the pre-