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Prohibitory Liquor Law Maine Act of 1853 Expanded
The act adds to the 1853 Maine liquor law, detailing warrants for search, seizure of spirits, and forfeiture. It prescribes penalties for unlawful sale and possession, procedures for hearings, appeals, and notices, and provisions for officers and city funds. It applies to tents and public gatherings and clarifies enforcement, penalties, and exemptions.
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