1720                              LAWS OF MARYLAND                       [CH. 796

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That new Section 120A be and it is hereby added to Article 27 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume), title
"Crimes and Punishments," subtitle "Crimes and Punishments," to
follow immediately after Section 120 thereof, to be under the new
subheading "Grocery Carts," and to read as follows:

Grocery Carts
120 A.

(a) Any person who (1) removes from the premises, IN-
CLUDING ALL ATTENDANT PARKING FACILITIES, of any
grocery store, store or market any wheeled cart or other similar de-
vice belonging to the owner of such grocery store, store or market
and used for the purpose of assembling or carrying materials there
purchased WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE OWNER OR
HIS AGENTS, or (2) destroys, mutilates or damages any such
wheeled cart, or other device, or (3) abandons any such wheeled cart
or device upon the streets, highways or allays, OTHER THAN AT-
TENDANT PARKING FACILITIES, of the State of Maryland,

or (4) has in his possession any such wheeled cart or other device

away from the premises of the owner of such wheeled cart or device,

is guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction thereof, he is subject to

a fine of not more than $100.00.00 for each such offense. SHALL BE

GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR, AND UPON CONVICTION
THEREOF, IS SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN
$25.00 FOR EACH OFFENSE.

(b) The provisions of this section shall apply only to wheeled
carts and other similar devices which have the name and address of
the owner thereof clearly marked thereon, AND ONLY IF NOTICE
OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION IS CLEARLY AND
PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED AT ALL PUBLIC EXITS FROM
THE GROCERY STORE, STORE OR MARKET.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1969.

Approved May 21, 1969.

CHAPTER 796
(Senate Bill 557)

AN ACT to add new Section 313BA to Article 27 of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume and 1968 Cumula-
tive Supplement), title "Crimes and Punishments," to be under a
new subtitle "Health—Unsolicited Mailing of Drug Products,"
DRUGS," and to follow immediately after Section 313B thereof,
to make unlawful and a misdemeanor the unsolicited mailing in
this State of drug products DRUGS.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That new Section 313BA be and it is hereby added to Article 27 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland (1967 Replacement Volume and