640                              Laws of Maryland                      [Ch. 321

any justice of the peace or court of justice of the county or city where
the offense was committed shall be fined ten dollars ($10.00) for
each and every offense and shall stand committed to the county jail
or the Baltimore City jail until such fine and costs are paid, but such
imprisonment shall not exceed ten (10) days for each offense. Any
nonresident of the State of Maryland found guilty of fishing or fish-
ing for any species of fish in nontidal waters without having first
procured an angler's license [and having said license displayed on
person at time of said fishing,] or for refusing to show said license
when demanded by the Director or any wildlife officer, sheriff, con-
stable, or other officer or landowner or his representative, [or failing
to display license on person where it is visible at all times,] or vio-
lating any of the other provisions of this subheading, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before any
justice of the peace or court of justice of the county or city where
the offense was committed shall be fined twenty dollars ($20.00) for
each and every offense and shall be committed to the county jail or
the Baltimore City jail until such fine and costs are paid, but such
imprisonment shall not exceed twenty (20) days for each offense.
Any person convicted for fishing without proper angler's license in
possession while fishing or using any other person's license, shall be
confiscated and the person upon whom it was found and the licensee
shall be disbarred from procuring an angler's license for a period of
one year. Any person found fishing or fishing for any species of fish
in nontidal waters and who, through inadvertence, has not the license
on his or her person at the time of arrest but who shall present same
to the court before whom he or she was convicted within five (5) days
after conviction, and if said court, after making an investigation,
finds said license which is presented was duly issued prior to the
apprehension of said person, then at the discretion of said court the
fine shall be five dollars ($5.00) for each and every offense instead
of ten dollars ($10.00) as herein prescribed for residents and twenty
dollars ($20.00) as herein prescribed for nonresidents.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1971.

Approved April 29, 1971

CHAPTER 321
(House Bill 738)

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners of
Charles County, from time to time, to borrow not exceeding Ten
Million Dollars ($10,000,000) in order to finance the construction,
acquisition, improvement or extension of public schools in said
County UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS,
as herein defined, and to effect such borrowing by the issu-
ance and sale to the highest bidder or bidders at public sale
of its general obligation, serial maturity coupon bonds in like par
amount; empowering said County to fix and determine, by reso-
lution, the form, tenor, interest rates or method of arriving at the
same, terms, including redemption and registration provisions,