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or employ any sink box, of any description what-
ever, for the purpose of shooting at wild water
fowl therefrom in the waters described in section
one of this act without a license to so use and em-
ploy said box having first been obtained, as pro-
vided in this act.
SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That upon information
being given, under oath, to any justice of the
peace of Cecil county, of any violation of any of
the provisions of this act, the said justice of the
peace shall issue his warrant for the arrest of the
offender or offenders, and the seizure of all sink
boxes and vessels, decoys, tackle or other furniture
belonging thereto, which warrant shall be directed	Arrest of-
to the sheriff or any constable of Cecil county, or	fenders.
to one or more of those holding licenses and con-
stituted as officers to carry out the provisions of
this act ; and any one resisting an officer or other
person authorized to make arrests or seizures un-
der this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and,
upon indictment and conviction in the Circuit
Court of Cecil county, shall pay a fine of not less
than fifty dollars and not more than one hundred
dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail for not
less than thirty days nor more than sixty days, or
be both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of
the court.
SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That when fines are
imposed for violations of this act, and the offender
or offenders refuse to pay the same, then the sheriff
or constable may proceed at public sale (after giv-
ing three weeks' notice of the time and place of
such sale by advertisement in one newspaper in said county) to dispose of the sink box or other	Dispose of sink box by sale.
craft, together with the decoys, tackle and furni-
ture belonging thereto, to the highest bidder for
cash ; and the proceeds of such sale, after deduct-
ing all legal expenses, shall be appropriated to the
payment of said fine, and the residue, if any, shall
be paid to the original owner.
SEC. 7. And be it enacted, That any party or par-
ties, against whom any justice of the peace may
render a judgment under this act, may, at any time
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