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the State in like manner as bills for fire fighting are 

 paid. Any and all such sum or sums so paid shall be 

 and become a lien on the property from which said 

 nuisance has been removed or abated in pursuance of 

 this section, and said lien shall continue as long as the 

 said sum or sums above referred to shall remain 

 unpaid. The claim for any lien shall be filed by the 

 State Forester, or under his direction, by any of his 

 assistants or firewardens, in the office of the county 

 recorder of the county in which the property on which 

 said nuisance existed is situated. Proceedings for the 

 enforcement of such lien shall be instituted by the 

 district attorney of the county where the nuisance 

 existed, at the request of the State Board of Forestry 

 and in the name of the State of California as claimant ; 

 and the costs shall be recovered in the usual manner. 

 The State Board of Forestry is hereby vested with the 

 power to cause any and all such nuisances to be abated 

 in a summary manner.* 



SEC. 20. Disposal of moneys received as penalties. 

 All moneys received as penalties for violations of the 

 provisions of this act, less the cost of collection, and not 

 otherwise provided for, shall be paid into the state 

 treasury to the credit of the forestry fund, which fund 

 is hereby created, and the moneys therein are hereby 

 appropriated for purposes of forest protection, manage- 

 ment and replacement under direction of the State 

 Board of Forestry.* 



SEC. 21. Moneys for forest purposes. County 

 boards of supervisory may appropriate money for pur- 

 poses of forest protection, improvement and manage- 

 ment. 



SEC. 22. Payment of expenses under this act. 

 There is hereby appropriated for the fifty-seventh and 

 fifty-eighth fiscal years, the sum of seventeen thousand 

 six hundred dollars ($17,600)* for carrying out the 

 provisions of this act, and for the payment of all 

 salaries and expenses herein provided for. 



SEC. 23. All acts or parts of acts inconsistent with 

 the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. 



*A11 fines collected to go to the county. 



