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ART. 72] OYSTERS. 1569

28. When vessel shall be forfeited.
Sale of vessel. Application
of proceeds of sale; proviso.
Right of appeal Persons
having lien may flie petition.
29. Sale of boats of non-iesidents ;
proviso.

Oyster Fund.

30. What moneys are to be placed
to the credit of such fund.

Painted Numbers for Dredging
Vessels.

31. License numbers. Penalty for
violating provision regarding
these numbers.

Dredging in Exempted Waters.

32. Sailing in exempted waters un-
lawful. Officers to arrest
offenders.

State Fishery Force.

33. Ammunition for guard boats to
carry out this provision.
34. Waters to be divided into seven
districts. Counties included
in each district. Guards for
each district.
35. Board of public works to ap-
point commander and depu-
ties of fishery force Term
of office Penalty for failure
to discharge duty. Who may
not be eligible for said offices.
36. Removals for neglect of duty.
37. Powers of the board of public
works in the matter of reduc-
ing the expenses of the State
fishery force.
38. Vessels to be constantly on duty.
39 Duty of deputy commanders.
40. Oath and bond of officers of the
State fishery force.
41. Salaries of the various officers
of the State fishery force

42. Officers and crews to furnish
uniforms at their own ex-
pense One lation per day
for officers and crews
43. Duties of officers of the oyster
police force.
44. State fishery force to enforce all
laws relating to fish.
45. Commander to have control of
force, to keep accounts and
make report to board of pub-
lic works. Clerk to said
commander — his salary.

Locating Oyster Lots.

46 Private oyster planting. Notice
to owner. Marking off beds.
These provisions not to apply
to non-residents.
47. Unlawful to locate or appro-
priate any natural bed or bar ;
penalty.
48. Exclusive right to creeks 100
yards or less in width
49. Waking bedded oysters, unlaw-
ful. Penalty for violating
sections 48 and 49.
50. Right of appeal

Craighill Channel.

51. Dredging near Craighill channel
unlawful; penalty.

Patuxent.

52. Time when oysters may not be
taken in.
53. Penalty for violation.

Patuxent— Potomac— Choptank.

54 Time when oysters may not be
taken in tributaries of Pa-
tuxent, Potomac and Chop-
tank rivers, bordering on cer-
tain counties; proviso.
55 to 57. What privileges granted in
license to citizens of St.
Mary's, Charles and Calvert
counties.



 

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