thereof shall be paid to the forest commissioner, by the railroad com- 

 pany along whose land or right of way such patrol is maintained, such 

 payment to be made monthly or on the presentation of the bills therefor. 

 All such funds received by said commissioner shall be credited to the 

 fund for the protection of the forests against fire from which it was 

 drawn. 



Section 3. All fires started upon the right of way of any railroad 

 or lands adjacent thereto shall be immediately reported to the commis- 

 sioner upon blanks to be furnished by him, by the patrolman within 

 whose limits the fire originated, setting forth the origin of such fire, the 

 quantity and quality of the land burned over, and, if the fire was started 

 by a locomotive, he shall give the number thereof. 



Section 4. No railroad employee shall build a fire to burn rubbish 

 along its right of way through forest lands when forbidden to do so by 

 the forest commissioner, or his wardens. 



Section 5. Nothing in this act shall be construed as releasing any 

 railroad company from any damage caused by fires set by their loco- 

 motives or employees. 



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