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200 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [AET. XXVII
false statement in writing, with intent that it shall be relied upon,
respecting the financial condition, or means or ability to pay, of him-
self, or any other person, firm or corporation, in whom he is interested,
or, for whom he is acting, for the purpose of procuring in any form
Whatsoever, either the delivery of personal property, the payment of
cash, the making of a loan or credit, the extension of a credit, the
discount of an account receivable, or the making, acceptance, discount,
sale or endorsement of a bill of exchange, or promissory note, for the
benefit of either himself or of such person, firm or corporation; or
Who, knowing that a false statement in writing has been made,
respecting the financial condition or means or ability to pay, of himself,
or such person, firm or corporation in which he is interested, or for
whom he is acting, procures, upon the faith thereof, for the benefit either
of himself, or of such person, firm or corporation, either or any of the
things of benefit mentioned in the first subdivision of this section; or
Who, knowing that a statement in writing has been made, respecting
the financial condition or means or ability to pay of himself or such
person, firm or corporation, in which he is interested, or for whom he
is acting, represents on a later day, either orally or in writing, that such
statement theretofore made, if then again made on said day, would be
then true, when in fact, said statement if then made would be false, and
procures upon the faith thereof, for the benefit either of himself or of
such person, firm or corporation, either or any of the things of benefit
mentioned in the first sub-division of this section:
Shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be fined not more than one
thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisoned for not more than one year,
or both in the discretion of the Court.
Foodstuffs—Cornering:.
1917. ch. 7.
130A. Any person carrying on or employed in intrastate trade in
any article suitable for human food who, either in his individual capac-
ity or as an officer, agent or employee of a corporation, or member of a
partnership, carrying on or employed in such trade, shall store any such
article for the purpose of cornering the market or increasing the price
above the market price thereof, or for the purpose of limiting the supply
thereof to the public, whether temporarily or otherwise, shall be deemed
guilty of a felony, and punished by imprisonment for not less than six
months nor more than three years.
Fraud—Boarding: House, Hotel and Livery Stable Keepers.
1904, art. 27, sec. 121. 1894, ch. 418. 1898, ch. 287, sec. 84B. 1912, ch 687.
1918. ch. 279.
134. Every person who shall at any hotel, inn, boarding house,
hospital, sanitarium or livery stable receive or cause to be furnished
any food or accommodation for man or beast, and shall fraudulently
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