958 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
Sec. 7. It shall be the duty of township trustees and other officers 
directly responsible for the care of public highways to cause to be cut 
near the surface all weeds on the public highways in their respective 
districts at such times and in such manner a,s to prevent seeds from 
maturing. 
Sec. 8. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provi- 
sions of this act, or any township trustees, inspector or other officer 
who neglects or fails to perform the duties incumbent on him under 
the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall 
be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00). 
Sec. 9. The law as it appears in sections fifteen hundred and sixty- 
two (1562), fifteen hundred sixty-two-a (1562-a) and fifteen hundred 
sixty-three (1563) of the Supplement to the Code, 19 07, and sections 
fifteen hundred and sixty-four (1564) and fifteen hundred and sixty-five 
(1565) and section five thousand and twenty-four (50 24) of the Code 
are hereby repealed. 
Approved April 21, A. D. 1909. 
