The merchantable lumber shall be marked Λ and the refuse lumber shall be marked λ and shall be plainly and durably marked on each piece. Deduction shall be made for splits, not exceeding in any case one-half (½) the extent of the split. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 135, § 19; G.L. 1909, ch. 161, § 19; G.L. 1923, ch. 191, § 19; G.L. 1938, ch. 388, § 19; G.L. 1956, § 2-20-20.
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