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INDEX.

 

1842

 

Chap.

Set.

Levy court to levy $1500 in three annual

   

instalments for building a bridge over Ow-

   

ing's Creek, &c.
To appoint commissioners to fix upon

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FREE SCHOOL FUND.— See Montgomery County.
FROSTBURG ELECTION DISTRICT.— See Alle-

   

gany County.

   

G.

   

GAMING — Unlawful to keep a gaming table, any person

   

keeping, guilty of a misdemeanor, for every

   

offence to pay a fine of $100, any person

   

who shall appear at any time or act, &c. as the

   

person having the care of one, to be deemed

   

the keeper.

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Any person keeping a gaming house, &c.

   

to pay a fine of $100.

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8

Any better, directly or indirectly, for mo-

   

ney, &c. to pay a fine of $20 for each wa-

   

ger, &c. each bet a separate offence.

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9

What are considered gaming tables, &c.

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4

Any person permitting gaming table to be

   

kept in any house over which he has con-

   

trol, deemed guilty of keeping a gaming ta-

   

ble, &c.

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5

This act considered remedical not final, &c.

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6

Fines and forfeitures to be recovered in

   

the name of the state before Justice of the

   

Peace, as small debts, &c.

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7

Fines recovered to go one half to the state

   

the other half to informer, informer compe-

   

tent witnesses without release, &c.

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8

Proceedings not to be quashed, &c.

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9

Fines may be recovered as heretofore pro-

   

vided or by indictment in the county court or

   

city court of Baltimore, all former acts for

   

suppressing gaming repealed.

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10

Constables to visit suspicious places and

   

give information, &c.

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County courts, &c. to give this act in

   

chare, &c. no person who has bet to be ex-

   

cused from testifying, &c.

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12

Any person acting as door keeper or wai-

   

ter, &c. subject to a fine of $20 for each of-

   

fence.

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