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Soliciting alms. - (1) Whoever, in any street or public place within the mu- nicipality, begs importunately for alms, or exposes, or exhibits with the object of exciting charity, any deformity or disease, or any offensive sore or wound, shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description, which may extend to three months, or with a fine not exceeding fifty rupees, or with both, provided that- The Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 149 77