X PUBLIC GENKRAL LAWS. 



vnidor this Article, to be dealt with according to 

 law. And it shall he the duty ot' any Hheriti', 

 Constable, or other oliicer so antiiorized under said 

 Article, with or without warrant, ti» arrest any X)<?r' 

 «on or persons violati ng the provisions ofthis Article, 

 and to seize any such seine, net, boat or other iish- 

 ing outfit, in cases where Ibrl'eiture of the same is 

 provided, and found l)eing used in violating any 

 of sai<l })rovisions, and to bring such offender or 

 ulfenders before a .Justice of the Peace most acces- 

 sible or C(mvenient, to be dealt with as herein 

 provided. 



Sold by shr.- 8ub-ISec. 7. All vessels or other property con- 

 "■ demned under the provisions of this Article, shall 



1x3 sold by the Sheriff, or other otticei', making the 

 seizure, on ten days' notice, and the proceeds of 

 sale, after deducting the expenses thereof, shall be 

 paid over ti.> the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the 

 county, to ])e dis])Osed of as herein provided. 



Fines paid into Hub-fSec. S. All money arising from the sale of 

 licenses, or from lines, }tenalties and forfeitui'es 

 imposed under this Article, shall by the Comp- 

 troller be paid into the Treasury, and jdaced to 

 the credit of the Oyster Fund, and the States 

 l)ortions of such lines and forfeitures .shall be paid 

 by the Sheriff or other otticer collecting tiie same, 

 to the Clerk of tiie (.'ircuit Coui't of the county 

 where the same may accrue, and such Clerk shall 

 account for the «ame to the Comptroller of the 

 Treasury in his annual return; and the command- 

 Duty of Oyster iug officer of the ''State Oyster Police Force" is 

 Police Force, jjereljy charged with the enforcement of the pro- 

 visions of this Article; and it shall be his duty to 

 enforce the same, as provided in sections twenty- 

 one, twenty-two and twenty-three of the Act of 

 Assembly of eighteen hundred and sixty-eiglit. 

 Chapter lour hundred and six, in regard to Oys- 

 ters; and the Commissioners of the State Oyster 

 Police Force are hereby constituted also Commis- 

 sioners of Fisheries in the Potinnac lliver. 



vottofishin Sub-Sec. 1». It shall lit- unlawful hereafter lor 

 Potomac rirer j. i' i • j.i i> t a- 



any person or persons to iish in the i otonmc Kiver 

 from what are known as ^'Arks or Lighters," or 

 from any kind of vessel or float, by whatever name 

 called, in or upon which such persons may live, oi' 

 may exclusively occupy, but all such fishing shall 

 be with or from regular seine or gilling boat.'*. 



