Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-06

or magistrate for trial charged with .,x
onense oaner .han a capital offense, the
| such cause without trial from tirna se
| time, not exceeding thirty DAYS AT .n W
one time, and release such child into ny
CUSTODY ana control Of the probation Off.
Ger, who shall have authority to ner,ni,
| such child to remain in the home az sros
| child If the same seems to him proner o
he may retain such child in his own cu VI
tody If the same can be done without ey.
+, penSe to the county or the state I, "a.
| any time ii seems TO the court inst "a
| proper TO discharge any such responSsr,
| without trial. the same may be done snS
no child SO discharged, or any other Der.
son, shall have any right of aciinn
against any officer or other person on an
count of any of the proceedings in sncb
| case. >"
| In case of the absence of the nrob,
| ton officer at the time and place whsn
any such child is SO arrested or to Ia
| tried, the court having jurisdiction NAV
| appoint some discreet male citizen q,
the county d probation officer pro tenn.
| pore for the purpose of that psrticnjar
| case, who shall perform his duties win.
| out compensation or expense and smc,
| probation officer shall have all ths
| authority 70 perform all of the duties
but the authority Of such probation
| officer shall cease when he shall haya
| performed the duties with reference 10
Whenever any such child has hasr
committed to the CUSTODY and control
of any probation officer, the court ~
magistrate shall cause to be entered
upon the records of such court the fact
of such commitment and the terms
thereof. and the court shall have
authority to order such probationer IN
report to the probation officer at such
order shall direct. If at anv time /,
appears to the court that such proba.
TONER has violated the terms Of his
probation, or that justice requires it, the
before it and may summarily deal with
such child as the law provides
Any probation officer having commit
ted to his custody any child or other
person. Shall nave the same authority
with reference to the person of such
child or other person as he would have
We're he surety upon the recognzance
of such child or other person.
Section 4. If any person commits an
offense against another for which that
other would have a civil action for dam
ages, which damages in amount would
not exceed the sum of twenty dollars
the court trying such offender may in
guilty, continue the matter for sentence
and commit the respondent to the Gus.
tody OF the probation officer for def
mite period. within which time such of.
Tender may make restitution to the per.
son offended against And if within
such period such offender has made such
restitution, the court at the expiration
OF SUCH period may make such legal
disposition of the case as seems proper
to the court
Section 5. 1t shall be the duty of all
probation officers to investigate as fully
some school all children between the
ages of five and sixteen. and for this
purpose such probation officer shall have
all authority of truant officers.
ln lry1fN If ~ 1harfq nd
is expressly excepted f~or, the r~ovis.
ions of this act; nor shall the provisions
OF chapter three hundred and forty-six
of the special laws for the year nine
teen hundred and five and of chapter
three hundred and thirty-six of the
special laws for the year nineteen hun
dred and seven be in any way hereby
aHected-(A Approved April .
Chapter 264.
An Act to amend Section eleven of Chap
ter eight of the Revised Statutes. relat-
ing to the duties of State Assessors
Section eleven of chapter eight of the
revised statutes is hereby amended by in
sorting in the second line thereof. after
the word land the words ANY unorgan.
lZed townships and lot or parcel of land,
so that said section as amended shall
read as follows:
Section H. A statement of the amount
OF the assessed valuation for each town,
township and lot or parcel of land, in any
nnorganized townships, and lot or parcel
OF land not included in any township.
after adjustment as provided by section
eieht, the aggregate amount for each
county, and for the entire state as fixed
by the board of equalization shall be GER
titled by said board and deposited in the
ONCE of the secretary of state as soon as
completed. and before the first day OF
December preceding the regular sessions
of the legislature The valuation thus
determined shall be the basis for the
computation and apportionment Of the
state and county taxes. until the next
(Approved April %
Chapter 265.
An Act for the propagation of Shell
rlsn on the coast of Maine.
a ald shore fisheries is hereby authorized
from time to time. as his judgment may
a1e.ermlne, to select proper locations be,
Now ,aW low water mark on the, coast OF
Maihe Tor the propagation of oysters
gnu gnu auahaugs, and between high an9
low water mark for the propagation o.
s ctams, cause the same to be properly
stocked With oysters, quahaugS, anu
CLAIMS, and erect proper and sufficient
marks or bounds to Indicate the ioca.
ions thus made. But this act shall no.
a 9e construed to authorize the taxing "a
or sixteen hundred and forty-one are
possessed by the adjacent upland own,
ers; without the consent of such owners
ehO pay u proper
SUCH owners for such taking. a.,
section b., No person shall dig. lish
FOR, take or carry away any oysters
quahaugs or CLAIMS within said Locations z
without the permission in writing o.
the commissioner of sea and shore nsn.
cries within three years from the tin, 0
Which any location may be stocked a., a.
aforesaid; nor shall any person Wilfuig
ln1ure, deface, destroy or remove az!
Such bounds or marks, nor tie or raste"
any boat or vessel thereto.
section 3. Any person violating any
or the provisions of this act shall DO
punished by fine not exceeding 0nt
hundred dollars or by imprisonment nv NJ.
exceeding sixty days or both; Ine
commissioner Of sea and shore fisheries
MS wardens and deputy wardens Az
charged with the enforcement OF w
provisions of this act and any fines c o
iected under the provisions hereof snsdd
be paid to the commissioner of sea ano
shore fisheries, and by him paid inso
tne state treasury. to be added 10 sh
cries.
'"tion ror carving out the pro-
visions of this act there shall be- anu
i,erepy Is. appropriated the sum OF MY
thousand dollars.-( Approved April -