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Justices not to grant certificates enabling persons to ask alms on route.
Persons asking alms to be deemed idle and disorderly.
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16. No justice of the peace, mayor, or other magistrate shall grant to any person, . . . any certificate or other instrument enabling such person to ask alms or relief in their route to any place, or for any other purpose whatever; and every person asking alms or relief under and by virtue of any certificate or other instrument hereby prohibited is liable to be declared to be an idle and disorderly person, in like manner as if he or she had possessed no such certificate or other instrument as aforesaid.
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