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An Act to amend an act, entitled an act reducing into one act the several acts providing for the poor, and declaring who shall be deemed vagrants 1819 22 (1819)

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centumo  for receiving and paying over to the pilot the fees so re-
ceived by him.
Penaltv on pilot  4. Be it further enacted, That, if hereafter, any pilot within
dernriling or I- this Commonwealth shall conduct. any vessel to or from sea, and
eciving tII-s p;-
elinge than law  shall demand or receive therefor less than the fees prescribed b.
loL'g han law  o
allows.       law Fr such pilotage, scich pilot shall, in every such case, forfeit
and   y a, to any person prosecuting for the same, the full amount
How recoverable Of iiotaf.e fees, recoverable by warrant bel're any 'justice of tile
and apilroliated. peace, where the forfeiture does not exceed the stni tif twenty
dollars, and by motion before any court of record having juris-
diction, wmhre such anount exceeds twenty dollars; tell days pre-
vious notice of such motion being given ; one moiety of such for-
feiture to go to the persno  recovernog tile same, and the other to
Fartlwr pmili. the exami ners o suich pilot. And the said pilot shall moreover be
n1e1t In fiiSIiii. thereafter suspentded front acting as a pilot for a tern not exceed-
sio61 tOloflicc.  - ix Iontlths, whiclh suspensin shall be published in some news-
pap er priIted itn tile borough of Norfolk, at the proper costs and
Eflfect ofsuch s. charges of the pilot so suspended. And, if such pilot shall, (ilr-
peosion.      insg tle pe,'i od of' his Susl)ensioni, be founld ol board of ally vessel
tot the purpose 6f' acting as a pilot, he toay be dismissed there-
ftrn by an t) other pilot legally authomrised to take charge of the
sattme ; ant(I al the fees accruitg for tile pilotage of such vessel may
be deumandd bN', and shall he paid to, tile pilot so superseding
the tint' suspeuIded, by the captain or master of such vessel.
Uomunicenincit.  5. This act shall be in force front the passage thereoI.
CI1APTIll XXV.-Ai act to amend the act, entitled, :an act prescribing
certin gcner:l regiulatiots For the incorporation of turnpike compa.
nies.-LPasseul Fehb'uary 19th, 1820,]
'Where shares of  1. Be it enaled by the (ctertl .'lssemibly, That, when the share
dliim it .tock- or sIartes of' aty lt  t' kholder shall be otl'ered for sale, pursuant to
lziodvs are Oe tile sixth section of the act, entitled, 11an act prescribinhg certain
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elflt, ttn, bviug gellelal 'egltlio;ns fot the incort'tatioi of' turnpike coil panies,
no ,idders, ai.thiel' a rid there shall le t1) bidlers there fi', ite president and tirectors
renicdy giel.  shall be entitled to th(' like remedy as is provided by the afore-
said section for the recovery of the balance due in ca~e of a sale
of' such share or shares.
'2. And, whereas doubts have been entertained as to the true
construction of the sevetteenth section of the above recited act,
antd similar sections in the scve'al acts estabtlishing turnpike corn-
Tolls lernand:ible pamies within this Commonwealth ; Be it therefore eitacted, That,
for tavt:lling ouIv.at aly toll gate erected agrecably to law, ot any turnpike road
pat ofi   'etido.   within this Commonwealth, the tolls authorised to be collected at
or' a rr. such ate inlsy le dentanded of every loelsn assing said gate,
mwhether such person shall have travelled the whole irt only a part
of the section of thei road ott which such gate shall have been
erected.
Colntclce ment.  3. This act shall be in force front the passing thereof.
cIll.1'R XXVI.-An act to ameid an act, entitled, an act reducing
into on, act th.. several acts pro'iding for the poor, and declaringl who
shall he deemed vagrarnts.-[Passcd February 19th, 1820.)
Orerseers of poor  I. le it enacted by the General lssembly, That it shall here-
to examine, tnce after be the duty of the overseers of the poot', to examine once
in thireu months,

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