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<baltimore-city-law heading="Subtitle 30 – Merchandise Carts">
  <section prefix="§" num="30-1" heading="Scope of subtitle.">
    <text>The provisions of this subtitle apply only to wheeled carts and other similar devices which have the name and address of the owners thereof clearly marked thereon.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1966, art. 19, §26(3rd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 19, §31(3rd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 61-936</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="30-2" heading="Prohibited conduct.">
    <text>Any person who:</text>
    <para num="(1)">removes from the premises of any grocery store, store, or market any wheeled cart or other similar device belonging to the owner of such grocery store, store, or market and used for the purpose of assembling or carrying materials there purchased;</para>
    <para num="(2)">destroys, mutilates, or damages any such wheeled cart or other device;</para>
    <para num="(3)">abandons any such wheeled cart or device upon the streets, highways, or alleys of the City of Baltimore; or</para>
    <para num="(4)">has in his possession any such wheeled cart or other device away from the premises of the owner of such wheeled cart or device,
is guilty of a misdemeanor.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1966, art. 19, §26(1st sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 19, §31(1st sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 59-1977</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 61-936</annotation>
  </section>
  <section prefix="§" num="30-3" heading="Penalties.">
    <text>Upon conviction thereof, he is subject to a fine of not more than $100 for each such offense.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1966, art. 19, §26(2nd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">1976/83, art. 19, §31(2nd sen.)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 59-1977</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 61-936</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
