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Floating Timber (Maine Revised Statutes: Title 38 - Waters and Navigation; Chapter 7)

País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Subdivisión territorial
Maine
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2018
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Bosques, Agua
Palabra clave
Madera Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Responsabilidad/indemnización Infracciones/sanciones Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Aguas superficiales Derechos de propiedad Derechos de agua
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This chapter of the Maine Revised Statutes concerns floating timber. It provides that whoever takes, carries away or otherwise converts to his own use, without the consent of the owner, any log suitable to be sawed or cut into the boards, clapboards, shingles, joists or other lumber, or any mast or spar the property of another, whether the owner is known or unknown, lying in any river, pond, bay, stream or inlet, or on or near the bank or shore thereof, or cuts out, alters or destroys any mark made thereon, without the consent of the owner and with intent to claim the same, forfeits for every such log, mast or spar, $20, to be recovered on complaint; 1/2 for the State and 1/2 for the complainant. It further provides for right of owner to search for lost logs; intermixed logs and timber; lien for expenses; libel; logs or timber lodged on banks; forfeiture; advertisement; owner may remove on tender of damages; damages for landowner; conversion of railroad sleepers, ship knees or cedar lumber; double damages; and Saco river or tributaries.

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Página web
legislature.maine.gov