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in the same manner as is hereinbefore provided for original registration,
and when so made and recorded such transfer or assignment shall secure
to the assignee or transferee all the benefits of this sub-title.

An. Code, sec. 332. 1904, sec. 307. 1888, sec. 202. 1882, ch. 491, sec. 2. 1892, ch. 262.
1902, ch. 245. 1916, ch. 528, sec. 332.

368. The said several Clerks mentioned in section 366 shall record in
some book of record in their respective custody, all such descriptions in
the preceding section authorized to be filed with them, together with the
certificates of the publishers of said newspapers in which the same have-
been published; and also all assignments and transfers thereof as herein-
before provided; and said respective Clerks shall furnish copies of such
records duly certified by them in the usual manner to all persons who may
apply therefor, and shall receive for such recording and such copies the
fees paid with respect to bills of sale; and a certified copy of said descrip-
tions and of the said advertisements and certificates of the said publisher^
of the said newspaper, or of said assignments or transfers when certified
to under the hand of the Clerk with whom the same are of record, with
the seal of his office attached, shall be evidence that the provisions of the
preceding sections have been complied with, and shall be prima facie evi-
dence of title to or right to deliver in the said returnable container.

An. Code, sec. 333. 1904, sec. 308. 1888, sec. 203. 1892, ch. 491, sec. 3. 1892, ch. 262.
1902, ch. 245. 1906, ch. 47. 1916, ch. 528, sec. 333.

369. After a description of such returnable containers shall have been
registered, as in the aforegoing section provided, it is hereby declared to
be unlawful for any or all other persons, partnerships or bodies corporate
to use or fill any such registered returnable container (whether actually
in existence at the time of such registration or not) with any contents of
a nature different from that delivered therein; or to wilfully deface,
erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise remove, conceal or destroy any
such name, mark or device of identification affixed, attached, impressed
or imprinted thereto or thereon; or to wilfully break, destroy or other-
wise injure any such returnable container; or to have on sale, offer for
sale, buy, sell, use, take, give, receive, handle in. the course of business,
hire, rent, lend, transport, convey in any vehicle of any kind or character,
collect from ash or garbage receptacles, public or private dumps or prem-
ises, or to otherwise keep in stock or store, or to otherwise dispose of, deal
in, or traffic in any of the said returnable containers, or parts or pieces
of the same, without an assignment from or the written consent of the
one causing the same to be registered; and all such unlawful acts are
declared to be misdemeanors, and upon conviction thereof the offender
for the first offense shall be punished by an imprisonment of not more
than one year, or by a fine of not more than fifty dollars, and for the second
offense and subsequent offenses, by imprisonment for not more than one
year, or by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by both fine and im-
prisonment, in the discretion of the Court or Justice of the Peace before
whom such offender is tried; the said fines and all costs incurred to be col-
lected in the same manner as other fines and costs are collected. In any