JAS. BLACK GROOME, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 249
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That any person who
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Violating
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shall violate any of the provisions of the preceding
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sections, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
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and liable to indictment, and on conviction thereof,
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in any court in this State having criminal jurisdiction,
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shall be sentenced to the jail of the county where
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Penalty.
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the case is tried or to the penitentiary, for a term
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not exceeding two years, or fined not exceeding two
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hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court.
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SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That upon information
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given on oath to any judge or justice of the peace, of
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Issue warrant
for arrest
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any violation of any of the provisions of this article,
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he shall issue his warrant for the arrest of the
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offender or offenders, which warrant shall be directed
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to the sheriff or any constable of the county wherein
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the said warrant is issued, or to any Commander or
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Deputy Commander of the State Fishery Force.
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SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That any person who
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shall resist any officer, authorized under this act to
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Resisting
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make arrests, shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
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meanor, and upon indictment and conviction thereof
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in any court having jurisdiction, shall be imprisoned
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in the jail of the county where the case is tried, or
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in the penitentiary not more than two years, or fined
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not less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars,
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in the discretion of the court ; the parties tried and
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Penalty
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acquitted under this article shall have the cost of
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such trial paid by the Comptroller of the State out
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of the fund created by this article.
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SEC. 8. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty
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of the sheriff, constable or officers of the State
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Duty to arrest
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Fishery Force, to arrest any person found violating
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the provisions of this article, and bring the offender
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before a judge of the court having criminal juris-
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diction, or a justice of the peace most convenient or
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accessible, to be dealt with as herein provided.
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SEC. 9. And be it enacted, That the judge or justice
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of the peace before whom any person may be brought,
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Give security.
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charged under oath with violating any of the pro-
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visions of this article, shall cause the party to enter
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into recognizance with two sureties, approved by said
judge or justice of the peace, in a sum not less than
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