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214 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. XXVII
the maintenance of such child, before so doing, to investigate whether
the mother of such child be living and whether two physicians have
signed the certificate above provided for or whether a Court of compe-
tent jurisdiction, or the Board of State Aid and Charities, has ordered
such separation and the placing of the child- in such foster home or
institution.
1916, ch. 210. sec. 486.
483C. It shall be the duty of the person who shall receive any such
child in a foster home or institution for the maintenance of such child
to file forthwith the certificate above provided for with the Board of
State Aid and Charities, and the duty of every person who shall retain,
or assist or participate in retaining, any such child in a foster home or
institution for the maintenance of such child, to ascertain whether said
certificate has been so filed, and, if there be no such certificate, then to
notify said Board forthwith of the facts concerning the separation of
said child from its mother and the reception and retention of such child
in said foster home or institution.
1916, ch. 210, sec. 487.
483D. Whenever it shall come to the notice of said Board that any
such child has been separated from its mother or has been placed in an
institution for the maintenance of such child, said Board shall cause an
investigation to be made, and if it appear to the Board that this sub-
title has been violated it shall make known the facts to the authorities
charged with the enforcement of the criminal laws to the end that pro-
ceedings may be started for the punishment of the person or persons
who may have violated the sub-title.
1916, ch. 210, sec. 488.
483E. Every person who violates or fails to comply with any of the
provisions of this sub-title, and every physician who knowingly makes a
false certificate as above provided for, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof may be fined not more than One hundred
dollars ($100.00), or imprisoned in jail for not more than one hundred
days, or both, in the discretion of the Court.
Lights on Vehicles at Rest on Public Highways.
1918, ch. 53.
483F. All vehicles in use or at rest on the public highways of this
State or of any city, county, town or village thereof, during the period
of from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, shall
display not less than one white light so placed as to be clearly visible
both from the front and rear for a distance of at least two hundred
feet; provided that such vehicles may display at the option of the
owner or user one white light visible from the front and one red light
visible from the rear for the distance aforesaid.
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