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they have good reason to believe that all the statements contained in
said petition are true, and they, therefore, pray that said petition be
granted and that the license be issued as prayed for.

69. Causes.

(f) Prince George's County.—In Prince George's County, not-
withstanding any other provisions of this article, but in addition
thereto the board of license commissioners shall suspend any license
issued under the provisions of this article for a minimum period of
thirty (30) days for:

Any conviction of the licensee of a violation in or on the licensed
premises of any of the provisions of this article concerning an illegal
sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday, or for two or more convictions
of different clerks, agents, employees or servants of a licensee under
the provisions of this article for a violation in or on the licensed
premises of any of the provisions of this article concerning an illegal
sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. Further, the board of license
commissioners shall revoke any license issued under the provisions of
this article if within a period of two years any licensee is convicted
twice for violating in or on the licensed premises any of the provisions
of this article concerning an illegal sale of alcoholic beverages on
Sunday, or if within said period there are two convictions of the
same clerk, agent, employee or servant of a licensee under the pro-
visions of this article, for any violation in or on the licensed premises
concerning illegal sales of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. Further,
the board of license commissioners shall revoke or suspend any li-
cense issued under the provisions of this article for any conviction of
the licensee of any violation in or on the licensed premises of any of
the laws of the State of Maryland concerning gambling or gaming, or
for any two convictions of one or more of the clerks, agents, em-
ployees or servants of a licensee under the provisions of this article
of violations in or on the licensed premises concerning gambling or
gaming, which offenses occurred within a period of two years The
word "conviction" as used in this section shall be construed to in-
clude a verdict or plea of guilty, or plea of nolo contendere, or the
forfeiture of a bond or collateral accepted on any charge, warrant or
indictment, before any [justice of the peace, trial magistrate or
circuit] court before which any such charge, warrant or indictment
may be pending.

For the purpose of this subsection two or more violations against
the same licensee, agent, servant or employee or affecting the same
premises occurring on the same day shall be deemed and considered
as one offense, and further, the provisions of this subsection shall be
applicable only to violations and offenses occurring after June 1,1957.

118. Sales to minors and intoxicated persons prohibited.

(a) Generally.—No licensee under the provisions of this article,
or any of his employees, shall sell or furnish any alcoholic beverages at
any time to a minor under twenty-one years of age, either for his own
use or for the use of any other person, or to any person who, at the
time of such sale, or delivery, is visibly under the influence of any
alcoholic beverage. [Any licensee who is to be charged with a violation
of this offense shall be entitled to receive a summons for his appear-
ance in court on a day certain to answer the charges placed against
him and, except upon his failure to comply with such summons, no