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  Fine 
  for 
  vio- 
  

   lation. 
  

  

  similar 
  implement, 
  or 
  by 
  tongs 
  : 
  any 
  person 
  

   violating- 
  this 
  section 
  sliall 
  be 
  lined 
  a 
  sum 
  of 
  

   not 
  less 
  than 
  lit't}'^ 
  dollars 
  nor 
  more 
  than 
  one 
  

   hundred 
  dollars, 
  the 
  fine 
  and 
  cost 
  of 
  x>i'<>'^^<' 
  lo- 
  

   tion 
  to 
  be 
  a 
  lien 
  on 
  the 
  boat, 
  vessel 
  and 
  ecjuip- 
  

   ments 
  used 
  in 
  violating 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  this 
  

   section, 
  and 
  the 
  case 
  shall 
  be 
  tried 
  and 
  dis- 
  

   posed 
  of, 
  and 
  the 
  line 
  and 
  costs 
  collected 
  and 
  

   paid 
  over 
  as 
  provided 
  in 
  section 
  six 
  of 
  this 
  a(;t. 
  

  

  Arrest 
  

   violating. 
  

  

  for 
  

  

  Seize 
  boats, 
  

   vessels, 
  &c. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  16. 
  And 
  be 
  it 
  enacted, 
  That 
  it 
  shall 
  be 
  

   the 
  duty 
  of 
  the 
  officers 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  Fishery 
  

   Force, 
  the 
  sheriffs, 
  constables 
  and 
  licensed 
  

   tongsmen 
  of 
  the 
  counties 
  l)Oi-dering 
  on 
  the 
  

   Potomac 
  River, 
  to 
  arrest 
  any 
  person 
  found 
  vio- 
  

   lating 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  this 
  act, 
  and 
  to 
  seize 
  

   all 
  boats, 
  vessels 
  and 
  equipments 
  engaged 
  or 
  

   used 
  in 
  such 
  violation, 
  and 
  to 
  bring 
  the 
  offend- 
  

   ers 
  before 
  a 
  Judge 
  of 
  the 
  Circuit 
  ( 
  Vuirt 
  or 
  a 
  

   Justice 
  of 
  the 
  Peace, 
  most 
  convenient 
  or 
  access- 
  

   ible, 
  to 
  1>e 
  dealt 
  witli 
  as 
  by 
  tliis 
  act 
  provided, 
  

   and 
  to 
  liold 
  such 
  boats, 
  vessels 
  and 
  equipments 
  

   to 
  be 
  disposed 
  of 
  to 
  secure 
  the 
  payment 
  of 
  such 
  

   tines 
  and 
  costs 
  of 
  prosecution 
  adjudged 
  as 
  here- 
  

   inbefore 
  provided 
  by 
  the 
  prece(ling 
  sections 
  of 
  

   this 
  act. 
  

  

  Issue 
  war- 
  

   rants 
  for 
  ar- 
  

   rest. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  17. 
  And 
  be 
  it 
  enacted. 
  That 
  upon 
  infor- 
  

   mation 
  given 
  on 
  oath 
  to 
  any 
  Judge 
  or 
  Justice 
  

   of 
  the 
  Peace 
  of 
  any 
  violation 
  of 
  any 
  of 
  the 
  pro- 
  

   visions 
  of 
  this 
  act, 
  he 
  shall 
  issue 
  his 
  warrant 
  

   for 
  the 
  arrest 
  of 
  the 
  offender 
  and 
  the 
  seizure 
  of 
  

   the 
  boat, 
  vessel 
  and 
  equipments, 
  Avhich 
  warrant 
  

   shall 
  be 
  directed 
  to 
  the 
  sheriff', 
  coustable 
  or 
  any 
  

   licensed 
  tcmgsman 
  of 
  the 
  county 
  whei-ein 
  such 
  

   warrant 
  is 
  issued, 
  or 
  to 
  any 
  ottic^er 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  

   Fishery 
  Force, 
  and 
  said 
  persons, 
  when 
  arrested, 
  

   shall 
  be 
  carried 
  before 
  said 
  Judge 
  or 
  Justice 
  of 
  

   the 
  Peace, 
  and 
  tlie 
  boat, 
  vessel 
  and 
  equipments 
  

   shall 
  be 
  held 
  to 
  be 
  dealt 
  with 
  according 
  to 
  the 
  

   provisi(ms 
  of 
  preceding 
  sections 
  of 
  this 
  act. 
  

  

  Resisting 
  offi- 
  

   cer. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  18. 
  And 
  be 
  it 
  enacted. 
  That 
  if 
  any 
  per- 
  

   son 
  or 
  persons 
  shall 
  resist 
  any 
  officer 
  author- 
  

  

  