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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Session of 1870
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ART. — .] DRIFT LOGS.

after the payment of twenty-five cents (25) for each
log so removed, and the cost of said advertisement in
addition thereto.

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3. If the said logs are not removed after such pub-

Ibid. s 3.

lication, the owner of any shore may sell such logs to
the highest bidder, by giving notice of his intention
so to do by an additional advertisement for three suc-
cessive weeks, as aforesaid, mentioning the time and
place of sale.

Owner of shore
may sell.

4. Any owner of a shore so selling shall be respon-
sible for the excess of such sale over the sum of twenty-
five cents (25) for each log sold, and the cost of the
aforesaid advertisements and sale.

Ibid s. 4
Responsible for
proceeds.

5. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to

Ibid. s. 5

deny to the owner of any shore a right to an addi-
tional compensation for special damages, such as the
destruction of fences, the lodging of logs upon culti-
vated fields, or other similar injuries.

.Additional
compensation
to owner of
shore.

6. Any person removing logs from a shore without
complying with the provisions of this act, shall be

Ibid. s. 6.

fined not less than fifty (50) or more than one hun-
dred (100) dollars, one-half of which shall be paid to
the informer ; provided, such removal shall be effected
before said logs have been advertised according to the
second section of this act.

Penalty for rer-
movingt; before
advertisement

Proviso.

7. Any person or persons so removing said logs,
after they have been advertised for sale as aforesaid,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall

Ibid. s. 7.

be fined in a sum not less than (50) nor more than
one hundred (100) dollars, or imprisoned in the jail
of the county in which said misdemeanor may be
committed for a term not less than three nor more
than twelve months, or both fined and imprisoned,
in the discretion of the Court before which such mis-
demeanor may be tried.

Approved and in force April 1, 1870.

Penalty for re-
moving after
advertisement.



 
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