notice and hearings given as above specified; provided, how- 



ever, the total length of fire line required to 

 each'^ear ^ e constructed shall not exceed in one year 



one-fifth of the total frontage of woodland 

 along both sides of its main stem and branches extending 



therefrom. It shall also maintain by the 

 in?s amtam "" necessary clearing or reburning each year 



all that has been previously constructed. 

 Before the first of October in each year the Forest Park 

 Reservation Commission shall specify to the general man- 

 ager or local superintendent of each railroad the location 

 of that part of the said fire line to be constructed by the 

 railroad under his charge during the following season; 



provided, however, that nothing in this act 

 Small bodies s hall apply to any tract of woodland which 



notTouS entirely isolated from any larger body of 



woodland by public roads or waterways at 

 least twenty feet wide or by open fields, and which has an 

 area less than five times the area of a fire line of the mini- 

 mum width namely, one hundred and ten feet required 

 to be constructed by section two (57) of this act; and 

 such tracts shall not be included in estimating the total 

 frontage of woodland along any railroad line. After the 



issuance of said order said railroad company 

 trance!* en " ma ^ enter upon said lands for such purpose, 



and no action of trespass shall lie in con- 

 sequence thereof unless the employes of the railroad com- 

 pany in the construction of said fire lines shall do other 

 damage to the property than th'at necessarily incident to 

 the construction of the said fire lines as required by this act. 

 (P. L. 1909, p. 104.) 

 61. All marketable wood which shall be cut upon land 



not belonging to the railroad company in 

 Sittings 1 f constructing the said fire line, in accordance 



with the provisions of this act, shall be piled 

 at some point beyond the fire line, subject to removal by 

 the owner. (P. L. 1909, p. 105.) 



62. Nothing in this act shall operate as a 



Action against bar to any action against any railroad com- 



barred dS * * pany for damages to woodland through fire 



started by locomotive or employes. (P. L. 

 1909, p. 105.) 

 63. Any railroad company which shall have been notified to 



construct fire lines in accordance with section 

 Penalty. fiye ( 60 ^ reo f f an d wn i c h shall fail to 



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