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  PUBLIC 
  GENERAL 
  LAWS. 
  

  

  Not 
  to 
  

   catch 
  oys- 
  

   ters. 
  

  

  Forfeit 
  for 
  

   violation- 
  

  

  Fine. 
  

  

  person 
  or 
  persons 
  to 
  rake, 
  drag 
  or 
  dredge 
  for 
  oys- 
  

   ters 
  within 
  five 
  hundred 
  yards 
  of 
  either 
  edge 
  of 
  

   the 
  new 
  channel 
  at 
  the 
  mouth 
  of 
  Patapsco 
  river, 
  

   known 
  as 
  the 
  "Craigliill 
  Channel," 
  extending 
  from 
  

   the 
  Seven 
  Foot 
  Knoll 
  to 
  the 
  mouth 
  of 
  Magothy 
  

   river. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  2. 
  And 
  he 
  it 
  enacted, 
  That 
  any 
  person 
  or 
  

   persons 
  violating 
  the 
  first 
  section 
  of 
  this 
  act 
  shall 
  

   forfeit 
  his 
  boat 
  or 
  vessel, 
  and 
  it 
  shall 
  be 
  lawful 
  for 
  

   any 
  justice 
  of 
  the 
  peace 
  of 
  the 
  county 
  or 
  city 
  in 
  

   which 
  such 
  person 
  or 
  persons 
  shall 
  bfe 
  arrested, 
  to 
  

   try 
  such 
  person 
  or 
  persons, 
  and 
  on 
  conviction 
  to 
  

   condemn 
  said 
  boat 
  or 
  vessel 
  and 
  sell 
  the 
  same 
  on 
  

   five 
  days' 
  notice, 
  and 
  fine 
  the 
  said 
  off'ender 
  or 
  ofien 
  

   dei's 
  a 
  sum 
  not 
  less 
  than 
  five 
  nor 
  more 
  than 
  twenty- 
  

   five 
  dollars 
  for 
  each 
  and 
  every 
  offence, 
  and 
  the 
  said 
  

   justice 
  of 
  the 
  peace 
  shall 
  pay 
  over 
  one 
  half 
  of 
  said 
  

   fines 
  and 
  forfeitures 
  to 
  the 
  informer, 
  and 
  the 
  other 
  

   half 
  to 
  the 
  School 
  Board 
  of 
  said 
  county 
  or 
  city.. 
  

  

  