962 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 555

strictions", said new Section to be known as Section 41A
and to follow immediately after Section 41 and to read as
follows:

41A. No licensee under the provisions of this Article,
or any of his employees, in Washington County shall
knowingly sell, barter, furnish, or give any intoxicating
beverage to a habitual drunkard, or to a mentally or phy-
sically deficient person, or to any person whose parent or
parents, guardian, husband, wife, son, daughter, brother,
or sister shall have given notice in writing, that such per-
son is of intemperate habits, or of unsound mind, or on
account of his or her physical condition and request said
licensee in writing, not to sell, barter, furnish or give any
intoxicating beverages to him or her; and the word "know-
ingly", as to habitual drunkards, should be construed to
mean such knowledge as a reasonable man would have
under ordinary circumstances, from the habits, appear-
ances or personal reputation of such individual. Any person
violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined not exceeding $50. 00 for the first offense and for
each succeeding offense shall be fined not exceeding $100. 00
or imprisoned in the County jail for not more than thirty
days, or be both fined and imprisoned in the discretion of
the Court.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1941.

Approved May 26, 1941.

CHAPTER 555.
(Senate Bill 450)

AN ACT to repeal Section 124 of Article 6 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Caroline County", sub-title "Cruelty to Animals".

WHEREAS, the provisions of this section have been super-
seded by the state-wide law; therefore

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 124 of Article 6 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title