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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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premises, and where negligence on the part of such
persons, their servants or agents, may have caused or
contributed to the origin of such fire.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Sections
111B, 156, 353, 353A, 466, 490, and 551A (d) of Article 27
— Crimes and Punishments, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1976 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement) be
and they are hereby repealed and reenacted, with
amendments, to read as follows:
Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments
111B.
Any person who willfully throws, sheets or propels a
rock, stone, brick, or a piece of iron, steel or other
like metal, or any deadly or dangerous missile, or fire
bomb, into a vehicle or instrumentality of public
transportation that is occupied by one or more persons is
guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be
sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding five hundred
($500.00), or to undergo imprisonment not exceeding one
(1) year or both, at the discretion of the court. [In
Baltimore City, the Municipal Court and Criminal Court
shall have concurrent jurisdiction to try persons charged
with this offense.]
156.
It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly to
give or cause to be given any false alarm of fire by
means of the telegraph box connected with any fire alarm
telegraph or by means of telephone or telegraph system,
or by any other means or method. Any person violating
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be
subject to a fine of not more than two thousand dollars,
or to imprisonment not exceeding twenty—four months, or
to both fine and imprisonment. [In Baltimore City, the
Municipal Court of Baltimore City shall have jurisdiction
to try persons charged with violating this section,
provided that persons so convicted in the Municipal Court
shall not be sentenced to the penitentiary by that
court.]
353.
Any person who shall be entrusted with the
possession of goods or things of value for the purpose of
applying the same for the use and benefit of the owner or
person who delivered the goods and things who shall
fraudulently convert the same to his own use, shall,
where the value of the thing so converted is one hundred
dollars or more, be deemed guilty of a felony, and shall
restore the goods or things so converted or pay the full
value to the owner thereof or to the person who delivered
the goods and things and upon conviction be fined not
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