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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS 1129

be paid to the informer, and two-thirds thereof to the lighthouse board, to
be used in repairing the said buoys or beacons.
For abolition of informer's fees, see art. 38, sec. 3.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 114. 1912, sec. 99. 1904, sec. 91. 1888, sec. 65. 1882, ch. 149, sec. 2.

124. It shall be unlawful for any vessel to anchor on the range line
of any range lights established by the United States lighthouse board in this
State, unless such anchorage is unavoidable; and the master of any vessel
so anchoring shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon convic-
tion thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction shall be punished
by a fine not to exceed fifty dollars; one-half of the fine in each case to be
paid to the informer and one-half to the State.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 115. 1912, sec. 100. 1904, sec. 92. 1888, sec. 66. 1882, ch. 149, sec. 3.

125. The cost of repairing or replacing any such buoy, beacon or day
mark which may have been displaced, damaged or destroyed by any vessel
or raft whatsoever having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon or day
mark shall when the same shall be legally ascertained, be a lien upon such
vessel or raft, and may be recovered against said vessel or raft and the
owner or owners thereof in an action of debt in any court of competent
jurisdiction in this State.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 116. 1912, sec. 100A. 1917, ch. 9, sec. 100A.

126. Every person, his aiders or abettors, who shall wilfully and
maliciously dynamite, blow up or otherwise wreck, destroy, injure or
damage, in whole or in part, or attempt so to do, or conspire or connive
thereat, any of the property hereinafter mentioned, shall be guilty of a
felony, and shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not exceeding
twenty years, or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars, or to both
fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the Court; provided, however,
that nothing in this or the following section shall apply to the crime of
arson, or any prosecution therefor.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 117. 1917, ch. 9, sec. 100B. 1929, ch. 405.

127. The properties included within the terms of the preceding section
are the following:

(a) Any public building, place, structure, waters or other property,
real or personal, of any kind or character whatsoever, within this State,
belonging to or leased by this State, or any county or municipality thereof;
including wharves, piers, locks and docks, bridges, culverts, sewers and
highways; conduits, pipe lines, canals, reservoirs, mills, dams, races and
other structures, equipment and apparatus used in supplying water to the
public or any portion thereof; municipal gas and electric light and power
plants; buoys, beacons, lights and water marks; and including, in every
case, any and all poles, lines, wires, dynamos, pipes, conduits, stations, con-
nections, materials, supplies, apparatus and equipment of any and every
kind connected with any of such property; and including all other public
property of every description.

(b) Any water, gas, electric light or power, transmission, telephone, tele-
graph, canal or turnpike property or plant, within this State, belonging
to or leased by any corporation, firm or individual, and used in supplying
or serving the public or any portion of the public, including any and all


 

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