PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS. XXXI 



blc tlie nmount of the fine imposed, with security 

 approved by tlie Justice rendering tlie judgment 

 with condition to })rosecute liis appeal Avith cft'ect. 

 or to pay the tine imposed with all eosts. 



CAROLINE COUNTY. 



Lawts ](S74, Chapter 4()(j, Sects. 2 and o, of tJils 

 Act, repeal Sections DO and 111, of the Code of 

 Puhlio Local Laics ^ and re-enact the Sionc as r/lven 

 in the tegot. 



Sec. 2. And he it enacted, That it .sliall not l)e 

 lawful for any person Avith the e.^oeption of />owo. Not be lawiui. 

 fde resideiit voters of Dorchester, Talhot and 

 Caroline oountie.s, and they shall first ohtain peiv 

 juission of the occupc^nts or owners of lands \)qy-^ 

 dering on said Avater.s, of said eountiee heretofore 

 naraod, to take or catoh ilsh in tlio waters of saitl 

 oountios, witli seines, with irioj^lies of less si^^e tliau 

 five inches square. 



iSec, 3. And. he it enacted, That it shall uut be 

 lawful for any person to emjjty their .seines in Xot be lawiui. 

 water less than twelve inehes deep ; and all })er- 

 sons violating the two preceding sections of this 

 Act, in either of the aforesaid counties, shall upon 

 conviction tliereof before a Justice of the Peace, 

 in the county where the offence shall be committed, 

 be fined not less tlian five, nor more than fifty renalt.v. 

 dollars, or shall be sul)ject to a forfeiture of the 

 same the boat and a])j)urtenauces thereunto be- 

 longing, in the discretion of the said Justice ; 

 provided, that an appeal to the ( 'ircuit Court may 

 be taken at any time within ten days from the 

 I'endering of such judgnn'ut under bond and ap- 

 proved security. 



Sec. '.12. Any -lustice of tlie Peace ot the said 

 county, may issue his warrant, directed to the 

 SlierifF or any ( Vuistable of the county, against any 

 jiei'son offending against any of the provisions of 

 tlie last two preceding sections, and upon proof of 

 his guilt shall fine him not less than five nor more Penally. 

 than fifty dollars, and shall also adjudge ami con- 

 demn as fbrleited the boat m' A'essel in the ])osses- 

 rion of the ofl'ending |'arty, together witli (he 

 seine used in violation of said sections, and all the 

 riirniture. tackle and apparel, and all things on 



