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2012 WASHINGTON COUNTY. [ART. 22.

P. L. L, (1860,) art 21, sec. 230.

333. The county commissioners shall direct the supervisors of
public roads in said county, to cause to be erected and kept up at
the public expense, at all public cross-roads and where public
roads fork, indexes or finger-boards, pointing to the nearest town,
mill or other public places to which such roads lead, with the
names of said places, and the distances thereto, legibly inscribed
on such finger-boards.

Ibid sec. 231.

334. The supervisors shall return a correct account of the
expense of erecting and keeping up said indexes, to the county
commissioners, to be by them levied as other county charges.

Ibid sec. 232.

335. If any person shall wantonly injure or deface or pull

down any finger-board, he shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceed-
ing five dollars, to be recovered by warrant before a justice of
the peace, in the same manner as other small debts, one-half to

the informer and the other half to the use of the county.

Ibid. sec. 233.

336. The pay of laborers upon the public roads in said county

shall be one dollar per day for each laborer.

1880, ch 311.

337. It shall not be lawful for any person to encroach upon
or to obstruct the county roads of Washington county.

P. L. L , (1860,) art 21, sec. 234.

338. If any person shall alter or change, or in any manner
obstruct or encroach on any of said roads, or cut down, or destroy,

deface or injure any of the bridges, causeways, boundaries, marks,
directions or other establishment thereon, he shall, on conviction
in the circuit court, be fined at the discretion of the court, not
exceeding twenty-five dollars, according to the nature and degree
of the offence.

1880, ch 311.

339. Upon complaint of one or more taxpayers of the county
to the county commissioners, of any person having encroached
upon or obstructed the county roads, by setting out fences, or

 

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