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Code of the Public Local Laws of Maryland, 1930
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1040 ARTICLE 4.

of any neglect or omission of duty, or incur any liability in not present-
ing for payment or acceptance, or collecting such bill of exchange, bank
check, draft or promissory note on that day; and provided further, that
in construing this section, every half-holiday Saturday shall, until twelve
o'clock noon, be deemed as a secular or business day.

1892, ch. 462, 1898, ch. 198 (sec. 150C).

279C. Whenever any bill of exchange, bank check, draft or promissory
note shall be presentable for payment in the City of Baltimore on the secu-
lar or business day next succeeding the day on which it would otherwise
have been presentable for payment, interest on the same shall be computed
down to and including such secular or business day.

BUILDINGS.

1880, ch. 133. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, secs. 125-128. 131A. 131B. 1896, ch. 363.
280. It shall not be lawful for the owners or lessees of any public hall,
church, school or place of amusement, in the Cities of Baltimore, Annap-
olis, Cumberland, Frederick, Hagerstown or Frostburg, to obstruct, or
allow to be obstructed by others, any of the aisles or passage-ways in the
auditorium of said halls, churches, schools or places of amusement, by
placing therein any benches, chairs or stools, or other articles that may
prevent free ingress or egress during the hours that said places may be
open to the public. Said owners or lessees, or their agents, are required to
keep open at all hours during the time said halls, churches, schools or
places of amusement are open to the public, all doors giving ingress or
egress, unless said doors open outward from said places; then the same
may be closed, but no hindrances, such as locks or catches of any kind, shall
be allowed to obstruct or prevent instant and easy egress through the same;
and when said doors open inwards, it is required of said owners, lessees or
their agents, that said doors shall be fastened securely and firmly open.
Owners or lessees, or any person holding under them, or their agents, vio-
lating any of the provisions aforesaid, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined
by the court before which such conviction is had for any violation, a sum
not exceeding five hundred dollars, to be recovered as other fines in this
State, one-half of which shall go to the State and the other half to the
cities where such violations occur and convictions thereof are had. It is
made the special duty of the Judge or Judges of the courts having criminal
jurisdiction in said Cities of Baltimore, Annapolis, Cumberland, Fred-
erick, Hagerstown and Frostburg, to especially charge the Grand Juries of
said courts upon the execuition of the foregoing provisions; and the police
authorities of said cities are especially charged with the execution thereof,
and to that end shall direct nightly examinations by some of their officers,
of all such places. It shall not be lawful for any person, agent, owner or
proprietor of any sweat-shop or factory where four or more persons are
employed, to use any coal oil, gasoline, or any other explosive or inflamma-
ble compound for the purpose of lighting or heating in any form; and any

 

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