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 0e is enacted by the Senate. and House of representatives. sS In General Assembly conyen- Sss. l. TAas psesisions, of the fifteenth chap ser or the act entitled :sAn Act for the reeula. uon of Civil Ao.ions, v Revised Statutes, Title !. chapter xv, in relation to proceedings to ootsan right of aowage are hereby extended te ail cases where the owner of any water mill Aas erected, or may hereafter desire to erect dam on his own land, Or on the land of an ether with his consent, for the purpose of ere ating reservoir for thetuse of his mill, or to raise such dam for the purpose of improving such reservoir. --a
 s.c 2. This act shall take effect oman on and af- Approved, Jun. so 1866 lfzaa ao4
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 s4csyp,as,..s.g scy, as,..s.g sEshF&~Ylsaaa An Act in alteration of and in addition ato an' act entitled 'tAn'A Aot' for Encouraging and Regulating Fisheries"aS ,as EsIiG ss4t4at Be 1t e9seted by the Senate and House of ed 4sa GuEaGFS aI't 1T Ila SEQ. That the designation and allotment of any and'aal pisces which under and in pur. suance of the proyisionsiof the act entitled ''An Actifor the EDco1raging and Regulating of Fisheries" have been or'may hereafter be designated and allotted to any person or per- sons, for the purpose of planting oysters there on, shall De Ana remaiI good and valid, al- though such places may have been or may hereafter pc obtained or used, in whole or in part, for the purpose of cultivaatings oysters thereon by any mode other than by the plant ing of oysterss provided said designations and sllotments are or shaan sla be in other respects SEC. 2. That Athe, designations and allot, ments or any and all places, within the naviga- Die waters of the harbor of New Haven, or it's tributarisa which, have been, or which may hereaftsr, ba designated and allsted to any person 0n persons, for the purpose of planting or cultlEatipg oysters thereon, under and in pursuance of the provisions of said act, shall be and remain;gDod and valid, although such places may have been natural oyster beds, provided said designations and allotments are in other fespects legal; and provided further that suchyof said places as are between Fort Hale and Long Island Sound, on the east shore VA NSWfr416Y1n AAFDOr, anu alSO TOT an equal distance along the west shore of New Haven harbor, extending norlherly from Long Isla nd 6oundx shall be where the water is at least nve and 1one.haH feet deep at ordinary low tide; and alse;proyided, that nothing in this set nor in the. act to which this is in addition, contained shall be so construed as to impair or affect the rights which any person or per- sons had pr may have at the time such desig- nation and allotment was made or shall pc made to any fishing privileges in New Haven harbor, bymeans of seins and fish ponds, in any place or places established or customa- rily used for that purpose. E! },tj l4
 SEC. 8. Neither the owner or any other ner son shall take, gather or collect any shells or shell fish from any places on the easterly side of fNew Haven harbor, between Fort Hale and Long Island sound, designated and allotted for the purpose of cultivating oysters thereon under and pursuant to the provisions of said aet, in the night time, between the setting of the sun and the rising of the same, on penalty for every such offence of not less than sever nor morethan one hundred dollars, or by i'm prisonment in ahe common jail not exceeding sixty days. or by. such, fine and impris onmen or both, at the discretion of the court, ,one. hal of which penalty shall be to him who shal sue therefor and prosecute his suit to effect and the other half to the treasurer of the towr in which the offenss is committed
 610. f. This act shall take effect from ane after the'day ofits passage M "''
 Approved June 30th. 1866 ''.'F fj- .',t {