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  administered 
  by 
  the 
  Clerk 
  of 
  the 
  Circuit 
  Court, 
  or 
  

   the 
  Clerk 
  of 
  the 
  Court 
  of 
  Common 
  Pleas 
  as 
  afore- 
  

   said, 
  such 
  clerk 
  so 
  administering 
  such 
  oath 
  shall 
  

   certify 
  the 
  same 
  fully 
  in 
  accordance 
  with 
  the 
  provi- 
  

   sions 
  of 
  this 
  article, 
  under 
  seal 
  to 
  the 
  Comptroller, 
  

   and 
  shall 
  deliver 
  such 
  certificate 
  to 
  the 
  owner 
  or 
  

   master 
  so 
  applying, 
  for 
  which 
  certificate 
  the 
  said 
  ^ee.! 
  

   clerk 
  shall 
  be 
  entitled 
  to 
  receive 
  a 
  fee 
  of 
  fifty 
  cents 
  

   in 
  each 
  case. 
  

  

  Laws 
  of 
  1874, 
  Chapter 
  181. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  4. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted^ 
  That 
  before 
  grant- 
  

   ing 
  such 
  license, 
  the 
  Comptroller 
  shall 
  receive 
  for 
  it, 
  

   from 
  the 
  applicant, 
  at 
  the 
  rate 
  of 
  three 
  dollars 
  per 
  charges. 
  

   ton 
  for 
  every 
  ton 
  the 
  boat 
  may 
  measure 
  ; 
  the 
  license 
  

   shall 
  be 
  exhibited 
  whenever 
  called 
  for 
  by 
  any 
  otiicer 
  

   of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  Maryland. 
  

  

  Laws 
  of 
  1876, 
  Chapter 
  380. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  5. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted^ 
  That 
  any 
  person 
  

   who 
  shall 
  violate 
  any 
  of 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  the 
  pre- 
  

   ceding 
  sections 
  shall 
  be 
  deemed 
  guilty 
  of 
  a 
  misde- 
  ouiuyof 
  

   meanor, 
  and 
  on 
  conviction 
  thereof, 
  in 
  any 
  court 
  in 
  a 
  misde- 
  

   this 
  State 
  having 
  criminal 
  jurisdiction, 
  shall 
  be 
  sen- 
  

   tenced 
  to 
  the 
  jail 
  of 
  the 
  county 
  where 
  the 
  case 
  is 
  

   tried 
  for 
  a 
  term 
  not 
  exceeding 
  six 
  months, 
  or 
  a 
  fine 
  

   not 
  exceeding 
  two 
  hundred 
  dollars, 
  or 
  both 
  in 
  the 
  

   discretion 
  of 
  the 
  court; 
  provided, 
  however, 
  that 
  Proviso, 
  

   nothing 
  in 
  this 
  or 
  the 
  preceding 
  sections 
  shall 
  be 
  

   construed 
  to 
  apply 
  to 
  the 
  sailors 
  or 
  crew 
  on 
  a 
  vessel 
  

   licensed 
  as 
  aforesaid; 
  provided 
  further, 
  that 
  if 
  the 
  Proviso, 
  

   captain 
  or 
  commander 
  of 
  the 
  boat 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  on 
  

   board 
  at 
  the 
  time 
  of 
  violating 
  the 
  law, 
  the 
  person 
  

   having 
  charge 
  of 
  the 
  boat 
  shall 
  be 
  held 
  to 
  answer 
  

   the 
  charge; 
  and 
  provided 
  further, 
  that 
  nothing 
  in 
  

   this 
  section 
  shall 
  be 
  construed 
  to 
  apply 
  to 
  cases 
  now 
  

   pending 
  for 
  the 
  violation 
  of 
  the 
  Oyster 
  Laws. 
  

  

  Laws 
  of 
  1874, 
  Chapter 
  181. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  6. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted^ 
  That 
  upon 
  itiforma- 
  

   tion 
  given 
  on 
  oath 
  to 
  any 
  judge 
  or 
  justice 
  of 
  the 
  

   peace 
  of 
  any 
  violation 
  of 
  any 
  of 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  mnt'forar- 
  

   this 
  article, 
  he 
  shall 
  issue 
  his 
  warrant 
  for 
  the 
  arrest 
  '■*^®'^- 
  

   of 
  the 
  oftender 
  or 
  offenders, 
  which 
  warrant 
  shall 
  be 
  

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