ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor

Ch. 56

or be confined in the county jail of the county and shall be subject to the
same penalty of labor, or both, in the discretion of the Court.]

[Chapter 38
Firearms]

[38-1.

It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of fifteen (15) years to carry or
have in his or her possession any shotgun, rifle, revolver or other firearm of any
description within the limits of Garrett County.]

[38-2.

A.    Any person convicted of violating this chapter before any court of competent
jurisdiction shall be fined not less than five dollars ($5.) nor more than
twenty dollars ($20.) or be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than ten
(10) nor more than thirty (30) days for each and every offense.

B.    All fines imposed and collected for violation of this chapter shall be paid to
the County Commissioners of Garrett County, to be used by them in the
improvement of the public roads in said county]

[Chapter 66
Manufacturers and Miners]

[ARTICLE I
General Provisions]

[66-1.

If any individual engaged in mining or manufacturing in said county or any
association or body corporate engaged in any business whatever therein shall, for the
space of thirty (30) days, be indebted to the person in their employ or to furnishers of
any raw material in the aggregate sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.) and shall neglect
or refuse to pay the same for the space of thirty (30) days, the Circuit Court for said
county, as a court of equity, or the Judge thereof in vacation shall, upon the petition of
the employees or furnishers of raw material or any number of them, appoint a
receiver to take charge of the affairs of such individual, association or body corporate
with a view to their liquidation and settlement under the authority of said Court.]

[66-2.

The defendant in said petition shall have a right to answer the same and deny
the facts therein stated, and the issue shall be tried by court immediately or as soon
as practicable after the filing of such answer, or if either party shall demand a jury
trial of the issues raised by said petition and answer, then such issues shall be sent to
the Circuit Court for said county, as a court of law, and, if the same shall be then in
session, shall stand for trial at that term, and if not in session, then such issues shall
stand for trial at the next term, but no demurrer or plea in abatement shall be
allowed nor shall the same on any account be postponed. If it shall appear from the

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