§ 974

§974. Right of owner to search for lost logs The owner of logs, masts or spars referred to in section 971 or the owner's agent may at any time enter in a peaceable manner upon any mill, mill-brow, boom or raft of logs or other timber in search of that lost property. Whoever willfully prevents or obstructs a search for that lost property forfeits for each offense not less than $20 nor more than $50, to the person by whom or on whose account the entry was claimed, to be recovered in a civil action. [PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §141 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2023, c. 405, Pt. A, §141 (AMD).