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966 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 298
(b) Any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be subject
to a fine of not more than One Hundred ($100. 00) Dollars,
for each and every such violation.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws or
parts of laws, whether Public General or Public Local
Laws, inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be and
they are hereby repealed to the extent of such incon-
sistency.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That Sections 1 and 2
of this Act shall not become effective until they have been
submitted for adoption or rejection to the qualified voters
of Talbot County. On the day fixed by law for the holding
of the next general election in November, 1952, there shall
be submitted to the legal and qualified voters of Talbot
County, the question whether the exhibition of motion
pictures on Sunday shall be authorized as provided by
Section 1 hereof, in said County. The Supervisors of Elec-
tions shall cause to be printed on the official ballots to be
used at said election the title of this Act, and underneath
said title on separate lines, a square or box to the right of
and opposite the words "For Motion Pictures on Sunday, "
and a corresponding square or box to the right of and
opposite the words "Against Motion Pictures on Sunday, "
so that the voters shall be able to designate by a cross
mark in the proper square or box his or her decision for
or against motion pictures on Sunday.
If a majority of the votes cast in Talbot County on said
question shall be "For Motion Pictures on Sunday, " then
Sections 1 and 2 of this Act shall thereupon automatically
become effective immediately in said County. If a majority
of the votes cast in Talbot County on said question shall
be "Against Motion Pictures on Sunday, " then Sections 1
and 2 of this Act shall not be or become effective in said
County.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1951.
Approved April 13, 1951.
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