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the payment of all fines and penalties and costs to
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which the person obtaining such license may become
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Be liable.
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liable, for any violation of any of the license laws of
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this State relating to the sale of spirituous or fer-
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mented liquors or lager beer.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That no license to sell
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No license be
granted.
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spirituous or fermented liquors or lager beer in Cecil
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county, shall be granted to any applicant who has
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complied with the preceding section of this act, until
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said applicant in addition to the sum or sums of
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money now required, or which may hereafter be re-
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quired to be paid by the General License Law of
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this State, shall also pay to said clerk a sum equal
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in amount to be paid by said clerk to the Board of
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County Commissioners of said county, for the use.
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Proviso.
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of said county; provided, that the additional amount
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to be paid to the county for any license to sell spiritu-
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ous or fermented liquors or lager beer in quantities,
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not less than a pint, shall not be less than the sum
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of thirty dollars for any one year, and pro rata for
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any portion of a year, allowed by State License Law.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the Clerk of the
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Inquire into.
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Circuit Court for said county, shall diligently inquire
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as to the sufficiency of the bond, and the competency
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of the petitioners required by section one of this act,
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and if he shall wilfully or negligently fail so to do,
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he shall upon conviction be deemed guilty of a mis-
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demeanor, and be liable to a fine in the discretion
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of the court of not less than fifty, nor more than one
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hundred dollars for each offence.
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SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty
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Duty.
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of said clerk to require from each applicant for
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license as aforesaid, in addition to any requirements
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of the General License Law of this State, a written
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affidavit, to be filed in his office, in which, said ap-
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plicant shall state the situation of the house or place
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of business and premises at or in which the sale to
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be authorized by said license may be or is proposed
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to be done, and the rate of rent or annual value
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thereof, including all the buildings and grounds
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occupied or used in connection therewith; also, that
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each of the petitioners required by section one of
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Freeholders.
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this act are freeholders, and live within the district
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of the proposed place of business of said applicant,
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