ART. 18.] EEGISTEB OF WILLS—ROADS. 170*

1876, ch. 381.

216. It shall be unlawful for any person to take or catch,
oysters with scoop, scrape, or any similar instrument, in the
waters of Queen Anne's county, lying west of Kent island, be_
tween Kent point and Cove point, within four hundred yards of
the shore.

Ibid.

217. Any person who shall violate this sub-title of this article,
upon conviction thereof before a justice of the peace for Queen
Anne's county, shall be fined not less than twenty nor more than
one hundred dollars; and upon the refusal and failure to pay
said fine, he shall be committed to the county jail until said tine-
shall be paid; provided, that the said confinement in' jail shall
not exceed six months.

1888, ch. 304.

218. It shall be unlawful for any person to use or employ any
boat or canoe licensed to take oysters with rakes and tongs, in the
waters of Queen Anne's, Dorchester, Talbot and Anne Arundel
counties, in taking or catching oysters with any implements or-
device other than ordinary rakes or tongs with wooden shafts, to
be used entirely by'hand, and without any ropes or hoisting gear
whatever. Any person violating the provisions of this section
shall be liable to the penalties prescribed in the public general
laws, article 72, title "Oysters," section 18, for taking oysters-
with rakes or tongs without license.

REGISTER OF WILLS.

1876, ch. 151.

219. The register of wills of said county shall be entitled to'
demand and receive from every person depositing in his office for
record any will, bond, guardian account, administrator's account,
inventory, account of sales or release, the sum of fifteen cents for
the special purpose of keeping up and continuing a general index.
of all such papers.

ROADS.

P. L. L., (1860,) art. 17, sec. 103.

220. If any person shall alter, change, obstruct or encroach'
upon any road in Queen Anne's county, or cut down, destroy or