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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867
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ART. 19. ] SOMERSET COUNTY.

justice of the peace of said county in the name of the
state, one-half for the use of the school fund of said
county, the other half for the use of the informer,
and if any boat or vessel while anchored or placed
in the said river contrary to this act shall be collided

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with and damaged by any inward or outward bound
vessel the owner or owners thereof shall not be enti-
tled to recover for any such loss or injury, but this act
and the violation thereof shall be a full justification
of such inward or outward bound vessel so colliding.

In force from March 12, 1867.

LUMBER INSPECTION ON POCOMOKE RIVER.

Action of
damages.

See 1867, c. 364 under Public Local Laws, Art. XXIII, Worcester county, provid-
ing for lumber inspection and wood cording on Pocomoke river.

OYSTERS.

1867, c. 129 repeals and re-enacts sections 94, 95 and 97 as follows:

94. It shall be lawful for the citizens of said county
to catch or take oysters with a scoop, drag or dredge
in any of the waters of said county, not parcel of any
creek, cove, river or inlet, upon obtaining license
therefor as hereinafter directed.

1867, c. 129.
How and when
oysters may be
taken.

95. The clerk of the circuit court for said county
upon application of any citizen of said county shall
issue a license to such citizen, authorizing him to
take or catch oysters with scoops, drags or dredges
in the waters of said county, subject to the provisions
of this law, for one year from the date of sard license,
for which said license the citizen applying shall pay

When clerk to
issue license.

to the said clerk the sum of ten dollars; provided,
that the citizen so applying shall have first satisfied
the said clerk that he has obtained from the comp-
troller of the state license to take or catch oysters in
the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, as required by
article seventy-one of the public general laws; and
provided also, that said license shall not authorize

Provisos.



 

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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867
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