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![handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0825 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY.
treasury, in favor of the school commissioner of Lawrence 1861.
county, being the amount due school district No. 63, in
Lawrence county, for school taught in said district during
the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1860.
§ 2. This act to [take] effect from and after its passage.
Approved December 23, 1861.
CHAPTER 345.
AN ACT to punish certain trespasses in Jefferson, Scott, Mason, Kenton,
Campbell, and Woodford counties.
WHEREAS, Great injury is oftentimes inflicted on divers
citizens of Jefferson, Scott, Mason, Kenton, Campbell, and
Woodford counties, by trespasses committed on their gar-
dens, orchards, vineyards, and poultry yards, by persons
injuring and carrying off the products of the same; and
in order to prevent the evils and injuries arising therefrom,
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky:
§ 1. That hereafter, if any person or persons shall un- Prescribing
offense and
lawfully take, destroy, or carry away any corn, hay, shucks, punishment of
provender, small grain, field or garden vegetables, or any- offenders.
thing of value less than four dollars, which can or may
hereafter be grown upon land, or any poultry, or domestic
animal of any description whatever, of less value than four
dollars, he or they shall be fined not less than five, nor
more than fifty dollars for each offense, to be recovered by
warrant, in the name of the Commonwealth, before any
justice of the peace, or county judge of the county in
which such offense may be committed, or by indictment in
the circuit court of the county.
§ 2. That any person or persons who shall, without the
permission of the owner, or tenant of land, pass through
or over any growing crop, he or they shall be subject to
a like fine, recoverable in like manner as in preceding
section set forth.
§ 3. That any person or persons who shall unlawfully fa& lulawful
toc pull fruit,
pull, knock, or shake off, or cut, plug, or bruise the fruit . r
upon any vine, bush, or tree, shall be subject to a like fine,
recoverable in like manner as in section 1st of this act set
forth.
§ 4. That all fines collected under under the provisions To whom fnes
of this act, shall be accounted for, and paid over to the are to be paid.
county commissioner of common schools, by the sheriff, or
constable collecting the same, except thirty per cent.,
which is hereby vested in the county attorney, in. all such
cases as he may attend the trial thereof, and by such com-
missioner accounted for as now directed by law.
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