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ART. XXVIl] RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS. 211
of the crime of receiving any bond, bill obligatory, bill of exchange,
promissory note for the payment of money, bank note, paper bill of
credit, or certificate granted by or under the authority of this State, or
the United States, or any of them,, knowing the same to be stolen, shall
restore such money, goods or chattels or things taken and received to
the owner thereof, or make restitution to the value of the whole or such
part thereof as shall not be restored, and shall be sentenced to undergo
confinement in the penitentiary, or in the house of correction, or in
jail, in the discretion of the court imposing sentence, for not more than
ten years. And such receiver may be prosecuted and punished, although
the principal offender or offenders shall not have been convicted, and
although such receiver shall have received such money, goods or chattels
or things from a person other than the person by whom such money,
goods or chattels or things shall have been stolen.
See notes to this section in volume 3 of the Annotated Code
Sabbath Breaking.
436.
For an indictment under this section, see Reynolds v. Russler, 128 Md
608
Sodomy.
1916, ch. 616
439A. Every person who shall be convicted of taking into his or
her mouth the sexual organ of any other person or animal, or who shall
be convicted of placing his or her sexual organ in the mouth of any
other person or animal, or who shall be convicted of committing any
other unnatural or perverted sexual practice with any other person or
animal, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00),
or be imprisoned in jail or in the House of Correction or in the Peni-
tentiary for a period not exceeding ten years, or shall be both fined and
imprisoned within the limits above prescribed in the discretion of the
Court.
And in any indictment for the commission of any of the acts, hereby
declared to be offenses, it shall not be necessary to set forth the particu-
lar unnatural or perverted sexual practice with the commission of which
the defendant may be charged, nor to set forth the particular manner
in which said unnatural or perverted sexual practice was committed,
but it shall be sufficient if the indictment set forth that the defendant
committed a certain unnatural and perverted sexual practice with a
person or animal, as the case may be.
Thieves and Pickpockets.
3904, art. 27, sec. 392. 1888, art. 27, sec 255. 1864, ch. 38 1916, ch. 652, sec. 444.
444. It shall be the duty of all police officers and detectives in Balti-
more City to arrest and take before some one of the station house jus-
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