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210 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
certificates for cargoes and the payment of the amounts so
found to be due shall be similarly enforced. All such special
inspectors may be removed at any time by the Commander for
neglect or malfeasance in office, and said Commander .shall re-
port to the Governor any neglect of a general measurer or in-
spector. The Commander of the State Fishery Force shall fur-
nish to each of said special inspectors certificates in book formr
supplied with carbon paper, so that each of said triplicate cer-
tificates shall be exactly the same; the form of the certificates
shall be as follows:
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I hereby certify that I have this day inspected for Captain
.................... schooner........... a cargo of oysters,
sold to............... and found the same to contain........
bushels of merchantable oysters, and.............bushels of
. unmerchantable oysters.
(Signed)......................
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 13, 1910.
CHAPTER 733.
AN ACT to add a new section to Article 72 of the Code of
Public General Laws, title "Oysters," sub-title "Tonging,"
to follow Section 6 of said Article and to be numbered as
Section 6A.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That a new section be and the same is hereby added to
Article 72 of the Code of Public General Laws, title "Oysters,"
sub-title "Culling," to follow Section 6 and to be designated as
Section 6A, and to read as follows:
6A. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons who have
obtained a license to take or catch oysters in the waters of
the Patuxent river above or north of a line drawn from the
north side of Kourkles creek in St. Mary's county to the south-
east side of the mouth of Hungerford creek in Calvert county,
with any implement or device other than ordinary rakes and
tongs with wooden shafts, to be used entirely by hand, and
without any ropes or hoisting gear whatever. Any person or
persons violating any one of the provisions of this section shall
be liable to the penalties prescribed in Section 5 for taking
oysters with rakes and tongs without license; nothing in this
section affect offenses committed in whole or in part before
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