The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-08
PUBLIC LAWS OF THE STATE OF MAINE, A. D. 1915.

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| of hrs office. keeping the books open
! for the inspection of the county at
torney and Attorney General, but
whenever a medical examiner resigns
papers pertaining to the office shall
be delivered to his successor.
Section -. Chapter one hundred
and forty of the revised statutes and
all provisions Of law comforting juris-
diction upon or requiring duties to be
performed by coroners in connection
with cases provided for in this act,
are hereby repealed
[Approved April 2. 1881
CHAP" ssa.
AN ACT to Amend Section Twenty
Revised Statutes, Relating to Me-
chanics Liens on Buildings.
| Be Ii enacted, etc:
|. Section twenty-nine OF chapter
ninety three of the revised statutes
is hereby amended by inserting after
the word ''appurtenances" in the
second line thereof and before the
word "or" In third line thereof, the
following words including any build
ing erected or owned by any city.
| town, county, school district or other
| mu nicipal corporation SO that said
section as amended shall read as fol-
lows: ~
Section 20. Whoever performs la
Dor or furnishes labor or materials in
erecting. altering, moving. or repair
ing house. building OF appurte-
erected or owned by any city, town,
county. school district or other mu-
nicipal corporation. or in construct
Ing. altering or repairing wharf, or
tue of q contract with or by consent
of the owner, has q lien thereon. and
on the land on which 1t stands and on
any interest such owner has Ia the
costs. II the owner of the building
has no legal interest In the land on
which the building is erected, or to
which 1t Is moved. the hen attaches
to the building. and II the owner OF
the wharf or pier has no legal inter-
est in the land on which the wharf
or pier Is erected, the lien attaches
to the wharf or pier. and In either
case may be enforced as hereinafter
provided. and. II the owner of such
land, building. wharf or pier so con-
tracing. Is minor or married
woman, such lien shall exist and
bar recovery in any proceedings
brought to enforce 1T
| lApproved April 2, 1851
cxAPr1H ss4.
AN ACT to Amend Section Forty or
Chapter Thirty-two of the Revised
Statutes. as Amended by Chapter
| WO 11uuQI6o anu OLA VI tbC 4 0OAAC
Laws of Nineteen Hundred Thirteen.
Relating to the Closed Season on
Fur Bearing Animals
Be it enacted. etc:
Section forty OF chapter thirty-two
| Of the revised statutes. as amended by
chapter two hundred and six Of the
public laws OF nineteen hundred thir-
teen- is hereby amended by striking
out all Of said section and by substi-
tuting therefor the following section:
Section Az. Whoever. from the first
day Of March to the thirty-drst day OF
the following October both days In
catches any fur-bearing animal tex
cept bears, muskrats. bobcats, beaver.
loupcervier. Canada lynx. and wea-
sels.) or whoever. from the first. day
following October. both days inclusive.
hunts. traps, kills, pursues or catches,
any muskrat, shall pay q hne OF ten
in addition thereto three dollars for
each fur-bearing animal hunted.
trapped. killed. pursued or caught In
violation hereof. or whoever at any
time hunts. traps. Kills. p1rsues.
beaver. or part thereof, except as pro-
vided in section thirty-nine OF this
chapter. shall pay fine of one hun
dred dollars and costs for each offense.
It shall be unlawful to set trap
within twenty five feet of . muskrat
house. under penalty of ten dollars
| and costs Tor each OuenSe. Inc 1Ore-
going provisions shall not apply to
| fur bearing animals artiicially propa-
| gated and under control of the owner.
Provided, however. that any person
may lawfully kill any wild animal
| (other than beaver) or any wild bird
| found destroying his property.
lApproved April 2, 1851
CHAPTER sa5.
AN ACT to Equalize the Salaries OF
| the Clerks of the judicial Courts.
| Be it enacted, etc.
| Section /. The clerks of the judicial
courts in the several counties shall re-
ceive annual salaries from the treas
uries of the counties, in quarterly pay
ments. on the first days of January,
April. July and October. as follows;
Androscoggin. two thousand dollars;
| Aroostook, two thousand dollars; Cum
berland, twenty-five hundred dollars;
| Cumberland. deputy clerk. eighteen
hundred dollars; Franklin, twelve hum
! dred dollars: Hancock. eighteen hum
| dred dollars Kennebec. twenty-three
hundred fifty dollars; Knox, thlrteen
hundred dollars; Lincoln. one, thous-
| and dollars: Oxford. sixteen hundred
dollars; Penobscot, twenty-five hundred
dollars Piscataau,s, twelve hundred
dollars: Sagadahoc. seventeen hun
bred dollars; Somerset, eighteen hun
dred dollars: Waldo. twelve hundred
dollars; Washington, fourteen hundred
fifty dollars; York, nineteen hundred
| dollars.
| Tha supa ahove maintained shall he