452                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                      [CH. 254

Beverages", sub-title "Restrictions Upon Licenses", to follow imme-
diately after Section 118 (1) thereof, and to read as follows:

118 (m).

In Calvert County, it shall be unlawful for any minor to buy, con-
sume, or to have in his possession, any alcoholic beverages in any
public place or on any public highway. The word "minor" shall apply
to every person under twenty-one years of age. It shall be lawful
for any bona fide employee to have alcoholic beverages in his posses-
sion in the course of Ms employment where the employment is not
prohibited by this article. Any person violating the provisions of this
section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof,
shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for each and
every violation. The trial magistrates shall have original jurisdiction
to hear any violation of this sub-section, any law to the contrary
notwithstanding.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1963.

Approved April 17, 1963.

CHAPTER 254
(Senate Bill 337)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 100 of
Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1962 Supplement),
title "Revenue and Taxes", sub-title "Tax Sales", sub-heading
"Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption by Equity Suits", providing
that in Baltimore City, under certain conditions, the holder of a
certificate of sale of property sold and purchased under the pro-
visions of the sub-title "Tax Sales" of Article 81 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland, may file a bill in equity to foreclose all rights of
redemption at any time after 60 days from the date of sale.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 100 of Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1962 Supplement), title "Revenue and Taxes", sub-title "Tax Sales",
sub-heading "Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption by Equity Suits",
be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to
read as follows:

100. The holder of any certificate of sale, his heirs or assigns, may
at any time after the expiration of one year and a day from the date
of sale, file a bill in equity to foreclose all rights of redemption of the
property to which such certificate relates, as hereinafter provided.
The right to redeem shall, nevertheless, exist and continue until
finally barred by decree of the court of equity in which the foreclosure
proceeding is filed. Unless a proceeding to foreclose the right of re-
demption is filed within two years of the date of the certificate of
sale, the said certificate shall be void and any and all right, title and
interest of the holder of the certificate of sale of his predecessors
thereof, in and to the property sold shall cease and all money re-
ceived by the collector on account of the said sale shall be deemed
forfeited, and shall be applied by the collector on the taxes in arrears