1907. Sec. 8. This act shall take effect upon its passage and approval by the Governor, or upon its becoming a law without such approval. Approved June 3, 1907. CHAPTER 5682-(No. 87). AN ACT to amend Section 1919 of the General Statutes of the State of Florida, relating to Destruction of Timber. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That Section 1919 of the General Statutes of the State of Florida relating to the destruction of timber, be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: 1919 (1469). Against Destruction of Timber.-Courts of Chancery shall entertain suits by any person claiming to own any timbered lands, or the timber, or the right to work for turpentine purposes the timber on any lands in this State, to enjoin trespass on such lands by the cutting of trees thereon, or the removing of logs therefrom, or by boxing or scraping the said trees for the purpose of making turpentine, or by the removal of turpentine therefrom. Sec. 2. All laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Sec. 3. This act shall take effect from the date of its approval by the Governor. Approved May 15, 1907. CHAPTER 5683—(No. 88). AN ACT to prevent the cutting and removing or removing any timber or in any manner working for turpentine purposes any pine timber on any land in this State when there shall be any unredeemed and outstanding tax sale certificattes against any such lands and timber, and to prevent the cutting and removing or removing any timber from any lands in this State when there shall be any unredeemed and outstanding tax sale certificates against any such timber, and to prevent in any manner the working for turpentine purposes any pine timber on any lands in this State when there shall be any unredeemed and outstanding tax sale certificates against the turpentine privileges on any such lands, and to prescribe a penalty for violating the provisions of this act. Be it Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 1907. timber on which there cates pro timber privileges. Section 1. That hereafter no person shall cut and re- Cutting or move or remove or cause or procure to be cut and removed removal of or removed or aid, assist or be employed in cutting and land against removing or removing, or in any manner working for are unreturpentine purposes any timber on any land in this State deemed or outstanding when there shall be any unredeemed and outstanding tax tax certifisale certificates against such land, timber and turpentine hibited. privileges; and no person shall cut and remove or remove or cause or procure to be cut and removed or removed, or aid, assist or be employed in cutting and re- Same as to moving or removing any timber from any lands in this State when there shall be any unredeemed or outstanding tax sale certificates against any such timber or timber privileges; and no person shall in any manner work for turpentine purposes or cause or procure to be worked for Same as turpentine purposes or aid, assist or be employed in work- trees for turing for turpentine purposes any pine timber or any lands in this State when there shall be any unredeemed and outstanding tax sale certificates against such timber or turpentine privileges; Provided, that this act shall not apply Proviso. to the cutting of timber when the taxes on the timber shall working pentine. 1907. Penalty. have been paid or the turpentine privilege when the taxes on the turpentine privileges shall have been paid. Sec. 2. That any person violating any of the provisions of this act shall upon conviction therefor be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or be imprisoned not exceeding one year, or by both fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the court. Sec. 3. This act shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved June 3, 1907. CHAPTER 5684-(No. 89). AN ACT to Amend Sections 3405, 3406 and 3407, Fifth Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That Section 3405, Fifth Division, Title Two, Chapter 4, Article Twelve of the General Statutes of the State of Florida, be and it is hereby amended to read as follows: 3405. Trespass on Enclosure.-It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, in this State, to wilfully, and with the view of trespassing, enter any enclosure of another, or enter upon any tract of land bounded or entirely surrounded by sea, gulf, bay, river, or by creeks or lakes, without permission of the owner or occupant, authorized to give such permission, being previously obtained, and every person so trespassing shall be imprisoned not to exceed ninety days or fined not exceeding fifty dollars. Sec. 2. That Section 3406, Fifth Division, Title Two, Chapter Four, Article Twelve, of the General Statutes of the State of Florida, be and it is hereby amended to read as follows: 3406. Throwing Down Fences, Etc.-Every person in this State who shall wilfully lay or throw down the fence throwing etc., or en closed lands or bars or open a gate of another, or with evil intent, by 1907. any other means interfere with the fence of another person, thereby exposing crops or other property to waste, Penalty for destruction or freedom, or shall enter upon the enclosed down fence, lands of another, or lands bounded or formed by a ring ensea, gulf, bay, river, creek or lake, that are posted as pro- of another. vided in this article, without the consent of said owner or person occupying the same, authorized to give such permission to hunt or fish, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed fifty dollars, or imprisonment not to exceed three months. Sec. 3. That Section 3407, Fifth Division, Title Two. Chapter Four, Article Twelve, of the General Statutes of the State of Florida, be and it is hereby amended to read as follows: Posting 3407. Land Must Be Posted. The provisions of the lands. two preceding sections shall not apply to lands which have not been posted in at least three conspicuous places around the enclosure, where it is enclosed by a fence or lands which have not been posted in conspicuous places every eight hundred yards where the same is bounded or formed by a sea, gulf, bay, river, creeks or lakes, and when so posted as herein provided, such sea, gulf, bay, river, creeks or lakes, shall be taken and considered as an enclosure. The parties posting the notices or those present at the time of posting such notices shall be competent to prove the posting. Such notices shall be kept in position where they can be seen. Sec. 4. That this act shall take effect immediately after its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved June 3, 1907. CHAPTER 5685- (No. 90) AN ACT to Provide a Penalty for Trespass Upon Standing Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. That whoever wilfully and without authority cuts, scrapes, destroys or otherwise injures any standing 13-G. L. 1907. trees the title to which is in another, shall be punished as if he had stolen personal property of the same value. Sec. 2. That this act shall take effect from and after its passage and approval by the Governor. Approved June 3, 1907. No children under 12 shall be employed in certain places. No children under 12 ployed dur CHAPTER 5686-(No. 91). AN ACT Prohibiting the Employment of Minors Under a Certain Age in Factories, Workshops, Bowling Alleys, Barrooms, Beer Gardens, Places of Amusement Where Intoxicating Liquors Are Sold, and in or About Any Mine or Quarry; Providing for and Fixing the Duties of Parents and Guardians With Reference to the Employment of Children Under Their Control and Fixing a Penalty for Violations of Same; Providing and Prescribing the Duties of and Restrictions Upon Persons, Firms, Corporations, Their Agents or Managers Employing Minors, and Fixing Penalties for Violation Thereof; Prescribing Certain Restrictions and Conditions Upon the Employment of Minors for Hire or Wages Under a Certain Age or Condition, and at Certain Times; Prescribing Certain Penalties for the Violation of Its Provisions, and Providing for the Enforcement of the Same. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. No child under twelve years of age shall be employed at any time in any factory or work shops, bowling alley, barroom, beer garden, place of amusement where intoxicating liquors are sold, or in or about any mine or quarry. Sec. 2. No child under twelve years of age shall be emshall be em- ployed, required or permitted to work for wages or gain, to whomsoever payable, at any occupation at any time, except that during that portion of the year in which there is no public school in the city, town or school dis ing school season. |