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ART. 181. Except in the case provided for in Art. 126 of the 

 present law, Art. 463 of the Penal Code shall not be applicable 

 to matters regulated by the present law, nor to the law of 

 March 26, 1891. 



ART. 182. Private owners are entitled to restitutions and 

 damages; fines and confiscations are always reserved for the 

 State. 



ART. 183. In all cases where sales or auctions are declared 

 null and void, by reason of fraud or collusion, the buyer or 

 purchaser, independent of the fines and damages pronounced 

 against him, shall be sentenced to return the wood which has 

 already been cut down, or to pay the stumpage value of the 

 auction or sale price. 



ART. 184. The husbands, fathers, mothers, and guardians, 

 and generally speaking all foremen and employees, shall be 

 civilly responsible for the misdemeanours and offences com- 

 mitted by their wives, children who are minors, wards living 

 with them and unmarried, workmen, teamsters and other sub- 

 ordinates, except in the case of legal redress. 



This responsibility shall be regulated in accordance with the 

 last paragraph of Art. 1384 of the Civil Code, and shall apply 

 to restitutions, damages, and costs. 



PART X. EXECUTION OF JUDGMENTS 



SECTION I. JUDGMENTS CONCERNING MISDEMEANOURS AND 

 OFFENCES IN WOODS UNDER FOREST ADMINISTRATION 



ART. 1 86. Judgments delivered at the request of the Waters 

 and Forests Service, or after proceedings by a public officer, 

 shall be denoted by simple abstracts containing the name, 

 residence of the parties, and the verdict of the court. 



This notification will hold good during the delays of protest 

 and appeal from judgments. 



ART. 187. The recovery of forestry fines is entrusted to the 

 general tax collectors (receveur des contributions diverses). 

 These collectors are likewise charged with the recovery of res- 

 titutions, expenses, and damages, resulting from sentences for 



