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Sec. 6. And be it enacted, Thatlif judgment be given against the defendant, it shall be a part of the judgment of the Court, that if the penalties and costs be not forthwith paid, all the property so seized shall be sold, and the proceeds accounted for as if it were the property of the defendant, seized under execution for the satisfaction of the judgment.	Judgment.
Sec. 7. And be it enacted, That for the seizure and safe keeping of any vessel or boat with the equipments thereof, under the provisions of this Act, the officer effecting the same shall receive a fee of twenty dollars, to be taxed in the cost, and the offender to be committed to the county jail until all penalties, costs, charges and fees are paid and the judgment against him fully satisfied.	Fee.
Sec. 8. And be it enacted, That the informer, if there be one, shall be entitled to a moiety of any fine or forfeiture imposed by this Act.	Moiety.
Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That where a pre- ceding is initiated for any violation of this Act or any Section thereof, on affidavit of such violation, a Justice of the Peace may issue his warrant for the apprehension of the offender, and it shall not be necessary therein to name the offender, the ves- sel or boat in his employment, and when the penalty is incurred by reason of the defendant being a non-resident, the burthen of proof as to his residence shall be upon him.	Affidavit.
Sec. 10. And be it enacted, That if any person shall take, steal or sell planted oysters of another, knowing them to be such, from any of the waters in this Act mentioned, he shall, upon conviction in said Court, be fined not less than fifty nor more than one hundred dollars, and may at the discre- tion of the Court be confined in jail not less than one nor more than six months.	Fine.
Sec. 11. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect from the date of its passage. Approved March 30, 1868.	In force.