(1888 I) Compiled Laws of Utah, Volume I, 1888

Land Laws_page 176

176 TIMBER Protection of live-oak and red cedar timber Sec 267 The AND TIMBER President CULTURE is authorized to employ so much of the land and naval forces of the United States as may be necessary effectually to prevent the felling cutting down or other destruction of the timber of the United States in Florida and to prevent the transportation or carry ing away any such timber as may be already felled or cut down and to take such other and further measures as may be deemed advisable for the preservation of the timber of the United States in Florida Stat 651 2460 Outting or Sec 268 SchulenbergHarriman 21 Wall 44 If any person shall cut or cause or procure foemror to be cut or aid assist or be employed in cutting or shall or cause or destroy wantonly to procure be wantonly destroyed or aid assist or be employed in wantonly destroying any live-oak or red-cedar trees or other timber standing United growing or being on any lands of the States which in pursuance of any law passed or hereafter to be passed have been reserved or purchased for the use of the United States for supplying or furnishing therefrom timber for the Navy of the United States or if any person shall remove or cause or procure removed be aid or or assist or be in removing from any such lands which have been employed reserved to or any purchased live-oak red-cedar or trees or other timber unless duly authorized so to do by order in writing ofcompetent officer and for the use of the Navy of the United States or if any person shall cut or cause or procure to be cut or aid or assist or be employed in cutting any live-oak or red-cedar trees or other timber on or shall remove or cause or procure to be removed or aid or assist or be employed in removing any live-oak or red-cedar trees or other timber from any other lands of the United States acquired or hereafter to be acquired with intent to export dispose of use or cmploy the same in any manner whatsoever other than for the use of the Navy of the United every such person shall payfine not less than States triple the value of the trees or timber so cut destroyed or removed and shall be imprisoned not exceeding twelve months Stat 472 2461 Bri iggs How 851 CottonU 11 id 229 HutchinsKing Wall SchulenbergHarriman 21 id