222 LEGISLATION ON TOERUNTS. 



" The portions are assigned by lot, when the parties do not agree. This 

 is done before the sous-prefect of the Arrondissement. 



" If a part of the work has been executed by the commune or public 

 institution, this is made up to it in the division by a proportionate 

 deduction from the portion which falls to the Government. 



" Art. 32. With regard to ground which has been gazonned, the division is 

 made by an expert nominated by the prefect, and an agent appointed by 

 the Forest Administration, according to the valuation of works of public 

 utility effected by the State, and also the settlement of which portions of 

 ground are to be given up to it altogether, or only for a time. 



" When there is any dispute, this shall be done by an expert chosen by the 

 President of the Tribunal. 



" Art. 33. An account is kept by the Forest Idministratioa of the produce 

 of ground the use of which has been given up to the State. The enact- 

 ments of section 2nd of chapter ii,, Titre iii., of the present law are appli- 

 cable to this account. 



" Section Jfih. — Method of determining and allocating indemnities, which 

 may have been granted to communes, when there has been a temporary 

 privation of the right of pasturage on communal land which has been 

 subjected to gazonnement or reboisement. 



" Art. 34. In cases where the right of pasturage on communal lands 

 which have been subjected to reboisement or gazonnement has been withdrawn 

 for a time, indemnities are granted in proportion to the resources, to the 

 sacrifices made by the communes, to the wants of the needy inhabitants, 

 and to the sums granted by the General Councils for reboisements and 

 gazonnements. 



"Regard is also had to any agreement made by any commune to 

 suppress the keeping of goats, either wholly or in part. 



" Art. 35. These indemnities are fixed by decrees declaring the public 

 utility of the measure. They date from the day when the right of pasturage 

 ceased, and they are paid into the communal treasury at the end of every 

 year. These appear among the extraordinary receipts, under the name of 

 accidental receipts, and the use to which they are to be put, regulated by 

 the Municipal - Council, in the form of sanctioned expenses (depences 

 facultatifs). 



" Chap. III. — General Enactments. 



" Art. 36. Before beginning operations within the limits of the p6rimfetres 

 fixed by Imperial decree, the limits of the perimfetres, and if need be the 

 boundaries of the said pdrimfetres, must be d-etermined at the expense of 

 the State. 



"Art. 37. Our decree of 27th April 1861, containing enactments of the 

 Public Administration for the execution of the law of 28th July 1860, on 

 mountain reboisement, is renewed. 



" Art. 38. Our Ministers — the Secretaries of State in the department of 

 Finance, in the department of the Interior, of Agriculture, of Commerce, of 

 Public Works — are intrusted, each in his own sphere, with the execution 

 of the present law. 



"Given at Compifegne, 10th November 1864." 



In 1865 there came into operation the supplemental law in regard to 



