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OYSTERS

2679

Exempted Waters.

108. Petition alleging that certain natural

84. Waters in which catching oysters shall

beds or bars have been excluded

be unlawful. Not applicable to Dor-
chester County.

from surveys and re-surveys; pro-
cedure; jury trial; appeal.


109. Condemnation of interests of lessees.

Packing Oysters.

110. Assistance of county surveyor.
111. Crabbing sections to be designated

85-86. Packer's license; shells for trans-

on maps and charts. Exemption.

planting.

112. Assistance of steamer of state fishery

87. Effect of unconstitutional provisions.

force and deputy commanders.

88. Penalty for packing or canning with-

113. Leases; number of acres; duration;

out license.

non-payment of rent; extension of

89. Commission merchant's license — cost.

lease; re-leasing.

Penalty for selling without license.

114. When and where leasing to begin.


115. Riparian owners and boatmen to have

Shucking Oysters.

preference in leasing.

90. Provisions regarding oysters shucked

116. Form of application.

by the gallon.

117. Leases to others than riparian owners


or boatmen.

Comptroller's Duties.

118. Applicants for leases; fee; advertise-
ment of application; protest; suit

91. To furnish forms of applications, li-

at law to be docketed; appeal; pro-

censes, etc.

viso.


119. Notice to applicant that lease will be

Past Offenses.

issued; additional fee; registration

92. Sections not to affect past offenses.

of lease; failure to accept lease and


pay fees; relation of landlord and

Oyster Culture.

tenant.


120. Relation of landowner and tenant ex-

93. Who may plant and cultivate oysters.

ists except in certain particulars.

94. Unlawful to plant certain oysters.

121. Ground leased to be marked.

95. Planting of infected oysters pro-

122. Limits of application of oyster law.

hibited.

123. Prior lawful appropriation for plant-

96. Conservation Commission; bond, etc.

ing, etc. — rights conferred thereby.

97. Record books. Transfers.

124. Rights of lessees.

98. Survey of natural beds, bars and rocks.

125. Invalid assignments — reverter.

99. Assistance of U. S. surveys, etc.

126. Taking oysters during closed season;

100. Appointee of county commissioners to

proviso.

aid board.

127. License required for dredging.

101. Organization of commission; charts
showing natural beds or bars; pub-

128. Penalty for dredging oysters from
natural beds or bars or neutral

lication thereof; copies to be sent

zones; boats to enforce provisions

court clerks; protest; re-survey, re-

of section.

view and appeal; charts, etc., taken
as conclusive evidence of boundaries
of natural beds, etc.; barren bot-
toms; provisos.

129. Wilful removal or interference with
oysters or stakes, etc.; penalty.
130. Working dredge, etc., and casting

102. Board to exercise judgment liberally
in favor of natural beds and bars;

haul, etc.; penalty.
131. Making boat fast to buoy, etc.; pen-

same to be bounded by straight

alty.

lines; neutral zones.

132. Penalty for appropriation by persons

103. Petition alleging omission of natural

not lessees, and lessees in default,

bed, etc.

of barren bottoms; duties of state's

104. Hearing by circuit court — decision

attorneys; distribution of fees; pro-

final.

viso.

105. Amended survey.

133. Additional penalty for violation ' of

106. Deposit by petitioners.

law.

107. Re-surveys and corrections. Surrender

134. Duty of state fishery force.

of leases; refund of rent.

135. Application of revenue.



 

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