WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 589

(c)  Nothing in this section applies to:

1.  Farmers.

2.  Nurserymen.

3.  Any business with not more than six persons,
including any owner, manager, assistant manager or delivery
personnel, on any 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)  All recreational activities, sports, and amusements are
permitted on Sunday.

(g)  Nothing in this section shall be deemed or construed to
amend other provisions of law with reference to the prohibition
of alcoholic beverage sales, or the service of process on Sunday.

(h) The State's Attorney of Washington County may petition
the circuit court to enjoin any violation of this section.

(i) Any person, firm or corporation violating the
provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon
conviction, is subject to the following penalties.

A conviction under this section is to be punished by a fine
not to exceed $1,000 for each employee caused, directed,
permitted or authorized to work in violation of this section.
Nothing contained herein shall be construed to permit any fine
upon any employee or agent who has been caused or directed by his
employer to violate the provisions of this section.]

[534P.

Nothing contained in §§ 492, 521 and 522 of this article, as
amended from time to time, shall be applicable within Carroll
County or Frederick County.]

[534Q.

(a) In Frederick and Carroll counties, except as
specifically in this section otherwise provided, it is unlawful

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