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Session Laws, 1973
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1654                                     LAWS OF MARYLAND                                 Ch. 795

400.

Any person under the age of twenty-one years, EXCEPT THAT IN
MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S [[COUNTY]] COUNTIES,
WHERE BEER OR LIGHT WINE IS INVOLVED, ANY PERSON UNDER
THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN YEARS, who knowingly and wilfully makes any
misrepresentation or false statement as to his age, and by reason of such
misrepresentation or false statement obtains any spirituous or fermented liquors
from any other person licensed to sell such spirituous or fermented liquors under
the laws of this State, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not less than one dollar nor more than twenty
dollars, or imprisoned in jail for not less than five days nor more than thirty days,
or be both fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the court; provided, that the
testimony given by any minor or person under twenty-one years of age in the
prosecution of any person for selling liquor to minors under the laws of this State
shall not be used against such minor in prosecution under this section.

401.

Any person who obtains any spirituous or fermented liquors from any other
person licensed to sell the same for any minor or person under twenty-one years of
age, EXCEPT THAT IN MONTGOMERY AND. PRINCE GEORGE'S
[[COUNTY]] COUNTIES THE AGE SHALL BE EIGHTEEN YEARS FOR
BEER OR LIGHT WINE, knowing him to be such, to be drunk by said minor or
person under twenty-one years of age, EXCEPT THAT IN MONTGOMERY
AND PRINCE GEORGE'S [[COUNTY]] COUNTIES THE AGE SHALL BE
EIGHTEEN YEARS FOR BEER OR LIGHT WINE, shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty
dollars nor more than fifty dollars, or imprisoned in jail for not less than thirty
days nor more than ninety days, or be both fined and imprisoned in the discretion
of the court.

403.

Any person under the age of twenty-one years, EXCEPT THAT IN
MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S [[COUNTY]] COUNTIES.
WHERE BEER OR LIGHT WINE IS INVOLVED, ANY PERSON UNDER
THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN YEARS, who shall knowingly and falsely represent
himself to be twenty-one years of age, OR EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE IN
MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S [[COUNTY]] COUNTIES
WHERE BEER OR LIGHT WINE IS INVOLVED, to any licensed innkeeper or
other person engaged in the sale of intoxicating liquors, for the purpose of
procuring or having furnished to him, by sale, gift or otherwise, any intoxicating
liquors shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in
any court of competent jurisdiction shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more
than twenty-five dollars ($25) or imprisoned in jail for a period not exceeding
thirty days.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1973.

Approved May 24, 1973.

 

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