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Src. 14. Every person who shall violate any of the provisions of the 
next preceding two sections shall be fined not less than twenty or more 
than fifty dollars for each offence, and shall forfeit the net, seine, boat 
and other apparatus by him used in such violation. 
Src. 15. Every person who shall set any trap, net, or draw any seine 
at any time west of a straight line drawn from Quanset Point on the 
North side of Wickford harbor, to Rooms’ Point on the south side of said 
harbor shall be fined not less than five dollars nor more than twenty 
dollars ; one-half thereof to the use of the complainant, and the other 
half tothe use of the State. Nothing in this section contained shall 
be construed to prevent surface, bag or purse seine fishing for catching 
menhaden. 
Sec. 16. Every person who shall set any trap, net, or draw any seine 
at any time west of a line drawn from Calf Pasture Point on the north 
side of Allen’s harbor to Rocky Point on the south side thereof, or west 
of a line drawn from Pojack Point on the south side of Potawamut 
river to Marsh Pond on the north side thereof, shall be fined not less 
than five dollars nor more than twenty dollars; one-half to the use of 
the complainant and the other half to the use of the State. 
Sec. 17. No person shall from the fifteenth day of April to the 
fifteenth day of June, inclusive of both days, in every year or from the 
fifteenth day of August to the fifteenth day of December, inclusive of 
both days in every year, commencing at the rising of the sun on both 
days, erect any weir, or set or draw any seine or net for obstructing, 
catching or hauling of fish, within half a mile east of Point Judith 
ponds breach; meaning the breach for the time being into the sea; or 
within a point on the west side of said breach, four rods distant from 
Joseph Champlin’s fish honse (so called); or within said breach, or 
within any channel leading to said ponds; or within any branch thereof 
from the sea; or within a quarter of a mile of the entrance of such 
channel into said ponds or branches of said ponds; and when the fif- 
teenth day of December happens on Sunday this prohibition shall con-. 
tinue to the rising of the sun on the next succeeding day. 
Sec. 18. No weir shall be erected, nor any standing seine or net set, 
across the channel, nor in Point Judith ponds within a quarter of a mile 
of the following places, viz.: Alden Point near where Saugatucket 
river flows into the said ponds ;- Prince’s narrows, which connects the 
upper with the lower ponds; Stromburg Hill on Great Island; High 
Point (so called), on land of the heirs of Joseph Sherman, and Goose- 
berry Hole. . 
Sec. ly. No person shall, between the first Monday in April and the 
