Every person who, without the consent of the owner or person in charge, shall loosen or take away any boat or water craft, shall pay to the owner thereof Twenty Dollars ($20.00), over and above the expenses for bringing back such boat or water craft.Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 12, art. 6(6); 1857, ch. 18, art. 6; 1871, § 2478; 1880, § 966; 1892, § 4416; 1906, § 4981; Hemingway's 1917, § 3250; 1930, § 3415; 1942, § 1079.
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