Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06


and within the Jurisdiction of the
board; and grant extensions of
such timber permits and contracts,
whether heretofore or hereafter
issued, for and during such period
as the board deems advisable, but
otherwise subject to all the provi-
sions Of this act. But condition
of any extension shall be that the
purchaser shall pay to the state,
before any such extension is grant,
ed, interest at the rate of six per
cent (69o) per annum on the I'M
paid purchase price, as finally COM
puted on the actual scale or count
of such timber at the time of cut
ting thereof, or II not cut then
upon the official estimate thereof.
No permit shall be extended more
than six years from the date of is
suance thereof"
Section 3. That Section 6394-17,
be and the same is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section 6394-17. Upon the de-
livery and filing of the duplicate re-
ceipts mentioned in the preceding
section, the director of the division
of forestry, department of con-
servation, shall issue numbered
permit to such purchaser, in form
approved by the attorney general,
| by the terms of which he shall be
authorized to enter upon the land,
and to cut and remove the timber
therein described, according to the
provisions of this act. Such permit
shall be correctly dated and
executed by the director of the di-
vision of forestry, department of
conservation, and signed by the
purchaser. Such permit shall cover
one or more logging seasons, as the
timber board shall specify, and the
timber shall be cut and removed
within the time specified therein.
No permit shall be issued to any
person other than the purchaser in
whose name the bid was made. The
permit shall state the amount of
timber estimated to be thereon,
the estimated value thereof. and
the price at which it is sold per
thousand feet, per cord, per piece,
or by whatever description sold,
and shall specify the state marks
to be used thereon. Such marks
shall be M N and the permit
number. The permit shall provide
that the purchaser shall plainly
place the specified marks upon the
and of every piece Of timber cut,
and that, in case Of any failure to
place said marks upon any such
piece, the state shall have the right
to take possession of the same
wherever found. The permit may
provide that the purchaser or per-
NIT holder may place his own mark
upon timber cut under such permit
only after the state marks shall
have been first plainly placed
thereon; but no such mark of the
purchaser shall in any way en-
croach upon, obliterate or obscure
the state marks or any part there
of; nor shall any figure be used by
the purchaser as his mark or any
part thereof. The permit shall con-
tain such other provisions as may
be necessary to secure to the state
the title Of all timber cut there
under, wherever found, until full
payment therefor, and until all
provisions of the permit have been
fully complied with. The permit
shall provide that from the date the
same becomes effective until the
expiration thereof dncluding all
extensions) the purchaser and his
successors in interest shall be liable
to the state for the full permit
price of all timber covered thereby,
Notwithstanding and regardless of
any subsequent damage or injury
thereto or trespass thereon or theft
thereof, and without prejudice to
the right Of the state to pursue
such timber and recover the value
thereof anywhere prior to payment
therefor in full to the state. But
upon recovery from any person
other than the permit holder, the
latter shall be deemed released to
the extent Of the net amount
(after deducting all expenses of
collecting same) recovered by the
state from such other person. The
permit shall also provide that all
timber standing on the land and
sold shall be cut; that the same
shall be cut clean without damage
to other timber; that the purchaser
shall remove all timber authorized
to be cut under the permit; that
timber sold by board measure but
later determined by the director of
the division Of forestry, department
OF conservation, not to be con-
convertible into board measure may
be charged for (and shall be paid
for) by the piece according to the
size, species, or value of each piece
or cord, as may be determined by
the timber board; that the pur-
chaser shall pay to the state the
permit price for all timber au-
thorized to be cut, including timber
which he fails to cut and remove
together with all fees of the sur
veyor general for scaling same;
that the purchaser shall notify the
surveyor general and also the
director Of the division of forestry,
department Of conservation, by
registered letter, at least fifteen
days before any cutting is done, at
which time such cutting will begin,
and at least fifteen days before any
timber is removed from the land,
at what date such removal will be-
gin. Provided further that the
purchaser shall notify the director
Of the division Of forestry, depart
ment of conservation, by registered
mail, that such cutting is completed
for that season, not later than
fifteen days after he has completed
cutting for the season.