§ 750.126Intent of chapter

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Sec. 126.
    Intent of chapter—It is the intention of this chapter to prevent, punish and prohibit within
 this state, the business now engaged in and conducted in places commonly known and
 designated as bucket shops, and also to include the practice now commonly known as bucket
 shopping by any person or persons, agents, corporations, associations or copartnerships who
 or which ostensibly carry on the business or occupation of commission merchants or brokers
 in grain, provisions, cotton, coffee, petroleum, stocks, bonds or other commodities whatsoever.

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