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  • 111keeping books — Preserving an intelligent record of a merchant s or tradesman s affairs with such reasonable accuracy and care as may properly be expected from a person in that business. See accounting …

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  • 112keeping the peace — Avoiding a breach of the peace; dissuading or preventing others from breaking the peace. See also articles of the peace …

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  • 113keeping a lookout — Being watchful of movements of driver s own vehicle, as well as other vehicles and pedestrians. See lookout …

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  • 114keeping books — Preserving an intelligent record of a merchant s or tradesman s affairs with such reasonable accuracy and care as may properly be expected from a person in that business. See accounting …

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  • 115keeping the peace — Avoiding a breach of the peace; dissuading or preventing others from breaking the peace. See also articles of the peace …

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  • 116keeping books — See bookkeeping …

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  • 117keeping gambling resort — The maintenance of a place to which persons resort for gambling; a common law offense irrespective of whether the gambling is lawful or unlawful, since it tends to bring together disorderly persons, promote immorality, and lead to breaches of the …

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  • 118keeping or storing — For the purposes of the prohibitory clause of an insurance policy: warehousing or safekeeping of deposited goods, not the possessing of a small quantity of the designated articles or substances customarily found on premises such as those insured …

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  • 119keeping place for unlawful sale of liquor — A criminal offense in some jurisdictions distinct from that of making unlawful sales of liquor. 30 Am J Rev ed Intox L § 263. An offense embracing the possession, management, and control of the liquor and the place. Schultz v State, 32 Ohio St… …

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  • 120keeping tender good — Maintaining a readiness and ability to make payment after a tender has been refused. Depositing the sum tendered in court. 52 Am J1st Ten § 28 …

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