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constitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction such unconstitu-
tionally shall not affect the validity of the remaining parts of this
Act or of any other section thereof.
SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the General Assembly of
Maryland hereby finds, determines and declares that the term
"municipal corporation" in Article 11-E of the constitution of
Maryland does not embrace or include the Washington Suburban
Sanitary District which was incorporated by Chapter 122 of the laws
of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1918, that the Washington
Suburban Sanitary District cannot be classified in any group of
municipal corporations as required by said Article 11-E, and that
said Article 11-E therefore has no application to the Washington
Suburban Sanitary District.
SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1955.
Approved April 11, 1955.
CHAPTER 359
(House Bill 382)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 66 (e)
of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1951 Edition),
title "Alcoholic Beverages", sub-title "Revocation and Suspension
of Licenses", providing for the revocation or suspension of alco-
holic beverage licenses in Harford County for any licensees on
whose premises any illegal gambling of any character is found.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 66 (e) of Article 2B of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition), title "Alcoholic Beverages", sub-title "Revocation
and Suspension of Licenses", be and it is hereby repealed and re-
enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
66. (e) (Harford County.) In Harford County it shall be the
duty of the Liquor Control Board to make or have frequent inspec-
tions made of the premises of all licensees; and, if it is found that
any such licensee is violating any of the provisions of this Article,
or the regulations promulgated hereunder, or is failing to observe
in good faith the purposes thereof, or is not maintaining the
premises in a clean, sanitary manner, the Board shall, in its dis-
cretion, after a public hearing, revoke or suspend the said license;
and such cases shall be reported to the State's Attorney and the
Sheriff of Harford County; and it shall be the duty of said Sheriff
and said State's Attorney to prosecute such licensee under the pro-
visions of this Article. The said Board shall also revoke or suspend,
in their discretion, and after public hearing the license of any
EXPLANATION: Italics indicate new matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
CAPITALS indicate amendments to bill.
Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.
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