Section 3. Recovery of penalties
All penalties provided for by this act shall be recoverable as provided for by the ninth section of the act of April 5, 1862, in reference to gauging liquid merchandise in the city of Pittsburgh: Provided, That provisions of this act shall not apply to any malt liquors or any distilled spirits which have heretofore or previously been gauged by any United States gauger or inspector. 1879, June 28, P.L. 179, Sec. 3.