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Session Laws, 1973
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1426                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND                              Ch. 681

1.  DRUG STORES WHOSE PRINCIPAL BUSINESS IS THE SALE OF
DRUGS AND RELATED ITEMS.

2.  DELICATESSENS WHOSE PRINCIPAL BUSINESS IS THE SALE OF
[[DELICATESSENS]] DELICATESSEN AND RELATED FOOD ITEMS.

3.  BAKERIES AND BAKE SHOPS.

4.   GASOLINE STATIONS WHOSE PRINCIPAL BUSINESS IS THE
SALE OF GASOLINE. OIL, AND OTHER AUTOMOBILE MAINTENANCE
ITEMS.

5.  RESTAURANTS, GRILLS AND SNACK BARS.

6. DEALERS IN BOATS AND BOATING EQUIPMENT, AND DEALERS
IN FISHING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.

(C)  NOTHING IN THIS SECTION APPLIES TO:

1.  FARMERS

2.  NURSERYMEN

3.   [[SMALL]] ANY BUSINESS WITH NOT MORE THAN [[SIX (6)]]
EIGHT (8) PERSONS ON ANY ONE SHIFT ON SUNDAY WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF PERSONS OR RETAILERS ENGAGED IN THE SALE OF
MOTOR VEHICLES.

(D)  NOTHING IN THIS SECTION IS APPLICABLE TO ANY PERSON
WHO BY REASON OF HIS RELIGIOUS CONVICTION OBSERVES A
DAY OTHER THAN SUNDAY AS HIS DAY OF REST AND ACTUALLY
REFRAINS FROM LABOR OR SECULAR BUSINESS ON THAT DAY,
AND WHOSE ESTABLISHMENT IS CLOSED FOR BUSINESS ON THAT
DAY. THE TERM "A DAY OTHER THAN SUNDAY" AS USED HEREIN
SHALL MEAN ANY CONSECUTIVE TWENTY-FOUR HOUR PERIOD.

(E)  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS SECTION, ANY
ESTABLISHMENT WHICH OFFERS SERVICE AS ITS PRIMARY
BUSINESS IS ALLOWED TO OPERATE ON SUNDAY.

(F)      INDUSTRIES WHERE CONTINUOUS PROCESSING OR
MANUFACTURING IS REQUIRED BY THE VERY NATURE OF THE
PROCESS INVOLVED ARE ALLOWED TO OPERATE ON SUNDAY.

(G)        ALL RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, SPORTS, AND
AMUSEMENTS ARE PERMITTED ON SUNDAY.

(H) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEEMED OR
CONSTRUED TO AMEND OTHER PROVISIONS OF LAW WITH
REFERENCE TO THE PROHIBITION OF WORK, SPORT, BUSINESS,
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE SALES, OR THE SERVICE OF PROCESS ON
SUNDAY.

(I) THE STATE'S ATTORNEY OF [[ALLEGANY COUNTY,]] ANNE
ARUNDEL COUNTY, [[FREDERICK COUNTY, WASHINGTON
COUNTY,]] AND CALVERT COUNTY, AS THE CASE MAY BE, MAY
PETITION THE CIRCUIT COURT OF SUCH COUNTY TO ENJOIN ANY
VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION.

 

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