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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1872
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WM. PINKNEY WHYTE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 123

to the informer and the residue into the treasury of
the school fund for said county.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That any person or
persons using or employing any such canoe or boat
in taking or catching oysters with scoops within the
waters of said county, described in section one of
this Act, without a license, shall, upon conviction
thereof before any Justice of the Peace in and for
said county, before whom such case is tried, shall be
fined not less than twenty-five, nor more than one
hundred dollars, or forfeit the canoe or boat in pos-
session of the party so offending, together with the
papers, furniture and tackle on board of said canoe
or boat at tire time of her seizure, in the discretion
of said Justice of the Peace.
SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for said county shall he entitled to fifty
cents each for every license granted under this Act,
to be charged to the applicant in addition to the
rates of license.
SEC. 7. And be it enacted. That for the protection of
the young oysters in the waters of Fishing Bay and
Honga River, in said county, and south and west of
said waters, it shall be unlawful for any person or
persons to carry or remove oysters from said waters
beyond the limits of said county, during the months
beginning with the fifteenth day of May, and ter-
minating with the first day of September in each
year, and any person or persons violating the pro-
visions of this section, shall be liable to a fine of fifty
dollars, and a confiscation of the boat or vessel used
in the violation of this provision, to be recovered
before any Justice of the Peace, in and for said
county, as debts of this kind are collected, one-half
to go to the informer, the other half to be paid in to
the school fund of said county, by the Justice of the
T* Peace before whom the case shall have been tried.
SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That the said clerk of the
said court shall pay the money arising from the
issuing of licenses under this Act, into the treasury
of the school fund for said county, on or before the

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licence.
Penult} for
Clerk's fee
Removal pro-
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Penalty for
violating
Disposition
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