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  license 
  two 
  numbers 
  tliereof, 
  oneol 
  wliicli 
  sliall 
  

   be 
  lirnily 
  sewed 
  upon 
  the 
  starboard 
  side 
  and 
  in 
  

   the 
  middle 
  of 
  that 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  mainsail, 
  which 
  

   is 
  above 
  the 
  close 
  reef, 
  and 
  the 
  (tther 
  number 
  

   on 
  the 
  ] 
  lort 
  side 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  

   jib, 
  which 
  is 
  abf)ve 
  the 
  bonnet 
  and 
  reef. 
  These 
  

   numbers 
  shall 
  l)e 
  jilaced 
  in 
  an 
  upj-iiiht 
  position 
  

   and 
  be 
  worn 
  at 
  all 
  times 
  during 
  the 
  dredging 
  

   season, 
  and 
  shall 
  not 
  be 
  concealed 
  or 
  defaced 
  ; 
  

   and 
  no 
  other 
  numl)er 
  shall 
  be 
  exposed 
  to 
  view 
  

   or 
  be 
  used 
  than 
  that 
  which 
  is 
  furnished 
  by 
  the 
  

   Comptroller. 
  Any 
  captain 
  or 
  othe]' 
  person 
  in 
  

   charge 
  who 
  shall 
  vilolate 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  this 
  

   sectio7i 
  shall, 
  upon 
  ])roof 
  of 
  such 
  violation 
  

   Subject 
  to 
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  ^ 
  judge 
  of 
  the 
  circuit 
  court 
  or 
  justice 
  of 
  

   fine. 
  the 
  peace 
  of 
  the 
  county 
  nearest 
  which 
  such 
  

  

  violation 
  f»ccurred, 
  be 
  subject 
  to 
  a 
  tine 
  of 
  not 
  

   less 
  than 
  iifty 
  dollars 
  nor 
  more 
  than 
  one 
  hun- 
  

   dred 
  dollars, 
  and 
  such 
  tine 
  and 
  the 
  costs 
  of 
  

   prosecution 
  shall 
  be 
  a 
  lien 
  nyum 
  such 
  boat 
  or 
  

   vessel 
  on 
  which 
  were 
  violated 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  

   this 
  section, 
  and 
  unless 
  said 
  tine 
  and 
  costs 
  be 
  

   paid 
  within 
  ten 
  days 
  or 
  appeal 
  be 
  taken, 
  such 
  

   boat 
  or 
  vessel 
  shall 
  be 
  sold 
  at 
  public 
  sale 
  to 
  the 
  

   higfst 
  bidder 
  for 
  cash, 
  under 
  such 
  orders 
  and 
  

   notice 
  as 
  the 
  judge 
  or 
  justice 
  of 
  tlie 
  peace 
  may 
  

   prescribe 
  ; 
  one-half 
  of 
  the 
  fine 
  to 
  be 
  paid 
  to 
  

   parties 
  niaking 
  the 
  arrest 
  and 
  cai)ture 
  unless 
  

   the 
  arrest 
  and 
  capture 
  be 
  made 
  by 
  the 
  State 
  

   Fisht-ry 
  force, 
  au'l 
  the 
  balance 
  to 
  the 
  treasury 
  

   of 
  the 
  State. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  9. 
  And 
  ht 
  if 
  cnacfed. 
  That 
  any 
  j:)erson 
  

   who 
  has 
  l)een 
  a 
  resident-citizen 
  for 
  the 
  twelve 
  

   months 
  next 
  preceding 
  his 
  ap])li('ation 
  of 
  a 
  

   county 
  l)ordering 
  on 
  the 
  Potomac 
  River, 
  desir- 
  

   ing 
  to 
  use 
  any 
  canoe 
  or 
  other 
  boat 
  in 
  catching 
  

   oysters 
  for 
  sale, 
  with 
  rakes 
  or 
  tongs 
  in 
  any 
  of 
  

   the 
  waters 
  of 
  the 
  Potonuic 
  River, 
  shall 
  first 
  

   County 
  li- 
  obtain, 
  by 
  application 
  to 
  the 
  clerk 
  of 
  the 
  cir- 
  

   cense. 
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  f^j. 
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  couuty 
  wlierein 
  he 
  resides, 
  a 
  

  

  license 
  therefor, 
  and 
  such 
  license 
  shall 
  have 
  

   effect 
  from 
  the 
  lirst 
  day 
  (»f 
  June 
  in 
  the 
  year 
  in 
  

   which 
  it 
  may 
  have 
  V)een 
  issued 
  to 
  the 
  lirst 
  day 
  

  

  