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failure to pay said fine and costs to commit said person to the county
jail for a term not exceeding thirty days.

1904, art. 48, sec. 74. 1892, ch. 639, sec. 7.

72. Yellows is hereby declared to be a contagious disease affecting
the constitution and vital growth of the tree and manifested by the
following symptoms or one of them: 1st, a premature ripening of
the fruit, which is flavorless and with the color thereof not solid, but
mottled or variegated; 2d, wiry growth of shoots from the trunk or
branches of the tree.

Ibid. sec. 75. 1892, ch. 639, sec. 8.

73. Said tree and fruit inspectors together or any two of them
may discharge the duties imposed by this sub-title, and they shall
receive for each day of actual service a per diem of two dollars and
in the same ratio for a fraction of a day to be paid by the county
commissioners of the county as well as such other charges and expenses
as they shall be put to in the discharge of the duties of this sub-title,
which shall be paid by the county commissioners; all expenses, how-
ever, arising out of the failure or refusal of the owner or occupant of
any lands or premises to obey the order of the tree and fruit inspectors,
and that they shall be put to in the removal and destruction of any tree
or fruit shall be and constitute a lien and charge on the lands and
premises where said trees and fruit were found, recoverable by the
county commissioners of the county for county purposes through the
agency of the tax collector as taxes are collected.

Ibid. sec. 76. 1892, ch. 639, sec. 9.

74. If any person shall in anywise interfere with or hinder and
impede said tree and fruit inspectors, or any of them, their agents or
workmen, or the constable and his assistants in the performance of
their duties, under this sub-title, such person shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and shall be punished by fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not exceeding three
months, or by both fine and imprisonment.

Protection of Workingmen and Others Against Unsafe Scaffolding.

Ibid. sec. 77. 1894, ch. 158, sec. 1.

75. Whenever complaint is made to the commissioner of police or
to the marshal, or other persons in charge of the police force of any
city or town in this State, that the scaffolding used in the construc-
tion, altering, lepairing or painting of any building within the limits
of such city or town is unsafe and dangerous to the life and limb of
any person, it shall be the duty of such police commissioners, marshal
of police, or other persons in charge of the police force to imme-
diately detail a competent police officer to inspect such scaffolding