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1506                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                                    Ch. 523

not entail the employment of more than one person, not
including the owner or proprietor. Every market or
department store in which stalls or departments are rented
or concessions given to individual merchants or vendors
shall be considered as one establishment and each stall or
department thereof is not a separate establishment. Nothing
in this subsection shall be construed to allow any person or
retailer to sell, dispose of, barter, deal in, deliver, give
away, show, or offer for sale any motor vehicle or any
certificate of title for any motor vehicle on Sunday.

(c)    Any person violating any one of the provisions of
this section shall be liable to indictment in any court in
this State having criminal jurisdiction, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined a sum of not less than twenty nor
more than fifty dollars, in the discretion of the court, for
the first offense, and if convicted a second time for a
violation of this section, the person or persons so
offending shall be fined a sum not less than $50 nor more
than $500, and be imprisoned for not less than 10 nor more
than 30 days, in the discretion of the court, and his, her
or their license, if any was issued, shall be declared null
and void by the judge of said court; and it shall not be
lawful for such person or persons to obtain another license
for the period of twelve months from the time of such
conviction, nor shall a license be obtained by any other
person or persons to carry on said business on the premises
or elsewhere, if the person, so as aforesaid convicted, has
any interest whatever therein, or shall derive any profit
whatever therefrom; and in case of being convicted more than
twice for a violation of this section, such person or
persons on each occasion shall be imprisoned for not less
than thirty nor more than sixty days, and fined a sum not
less than double that imposed on such person or persons on
the last preceding conviction; and his, her or their
license, if any was issued, shall be declared null and void
by the court, and no new license shall be issued to such
person or persons for a period of two years from the time of
such conviction, nor to anyone else to carry on said
business wherein he or she is in anywise interested, as
before provided for the second violation of the provisions
of this section; all the fines to be imposed under this
section shall be paid to the State.

(d)    This section is not to apply to apothecaries     and
such apothecaries may sell on Sunday drugs, medicines,   and
patent medicines as on weekdays; and this section shall     not
apply to the sale of newspapers and periodicals.

(e)    In addition to those articles which may now be
lawfully sold, disposed of, bartered, dealt in or given away
in Howard County on Sunday, retailers may sell, dispose of,
barter, deal in or give away on Sunday in Howard County the
following: (1) medical supplies and medicines, (2)
necessary and essential toilet articles, (3) antique and
specialty items, souvenirs, pottery and chinaware, (4)
vegetables, eggs, dairy products, fresh meat, including the

 

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