HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 331

SECTION 1. Be It enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be and it is hereby added to Article
56 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1939 Edition), title
"Licenses", sub-title "Traders", said new section to be known
as Section 64A, to follow immediately after Section 64 of
said Article, and to read as follows:

64A. If an applicant for a trader's license to sell, barter,
or otherwise dispose of any goods, wares or merchandise other
than any alcoholic beverage shall produce a signed certificate
from a registered physician who specializes in the treatment
of the eye, to the effect that said applicant has a defect in his
vision which leaves the applicant with a vision of less than
20/200 after being fitted with proper glasses; and if said
applicant shall also make affidavit, duly acknowledged, that
he is the bona fide proprietor of the establishment or place of
business described in the application, then said clerk shall
demand and receive the sum of six dollars ($6. 00), and no
more, before granting the license applied for. Any person,
including any registered physician, who shall violate or who
shall conspire to violate, any of the provisions of this section
shall upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor and shall be fined not less than three hundred dollars
(1300. 00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1, 000. 00), or
imprisoned for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than
six (6) months, or both. Nothing in this act shall apply to
any traders license if the average amount of goods, wares, and
merchandise shall exceed f 10. 000.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all acts or parts
of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be and
they are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1941.

Approved April 28, 1941.

CHAPTER 241.
(House Bill 315)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 28
of Article 5 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland,
Flack's 1930 Edition, as said Section was enacted by
Chapter 120 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1900