Section 2-20-33. – Fees on reinspection.
§ 2-20-33. Fees on reinspection. If, upon a reinspection pursuant to § 2-30-32, an error is found in the survey above the amount of five dollars ($5.00), the person who surveyed the lumber shall receive no compensation for his or her services, and shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than […]
Section 2-20-34. – Expense of overhauling for reinspection.
§ 2-20-34. Expense of overhauling for reinspection. The expense of overhauling lumber for the purpose of reinspection and of the reinspection, shall be paid by the person requiring the reinspection and in all these cases this compensation shall be equally divided among the surveyor and his or her deputy or deputies. History of Section.G.L. 1896, […]
Section 2-20-35. – State lumber exempt.
§ 2-20-35. State lumber exempt. This chapter shall not be construed to require the survey or measurement of any lumber made in any city or town in this state. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 135, § 34; G.L. 1909, ch. 161, § 34; G.L. 1923, ch. 191, § 34; G.L. 1938, ch. 388, § 34; […]
Section 2-20-25. – Sale of unsurveyed lumber prohibited — Shipments for export.
§ 2-20-25. Sale of unsurveyed lumber prohibited — Shipments for export. No person within this state shall sell, purchase or take the delivery of, whether purchased outside of the state or within it or for his or her own personal use or otherwise, any boards, planks, joists or timber brought into the state unless this […]
Section 2-20-26. – Importation or purchase for private use.
§ 2-20-26. Importation or purchase for private use. Every person importing or purchasing lumber for his or her own private use and benefit, upon giving a certificate to that effect to the surveyor, is not required to have the lumber surveyed and measured but if he or she should dispose of it in any other […]
Section 2-20-27. – Trans-shipments exempt.
§ 2-20-27. Trans-shipments exempt. No person purchasing lumber outside of the state and trans-shipping the lumber through this state to any other state, is required to have the lumber surveyed and measured. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 135, § 26; G.L. 1909, ch. 161, § 26; G.L. 1923, ch. 191, § 26; G.L. 1938, ch. […]
Section 2-20-28. – Penalty for unlawful sales or delivery.
§ 2-20-28. Penalty for unlawful sales or delivery. Every person who sells, purchases, delivers or takes the delivery of any boards, planks, joists or timber, in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, shall pay for all boards, planks, joists and timber sold, purchased or delivered, one dollar ($1.00) per one thousand feet […]
Section 2-20-13. – Planks and joists.
§ 2-20-13. Planks and joists. All planks and joists shall be surveyed as to quality and numbers the same as boards and their contents measured and marked in board measure. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 135, § 12; G.L. 1909, ch. 161, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 191, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 388, § […]
Section 2-20-29. – Penalty for alteration of marks.
§ 2-20-29. Penalty for alteration of marks. Every person who willfully crosses, alters or defaces any mark affixed to any lumber by any deputy surveyor, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), to be recovered by the surveyor and to enure as provided in § 2-20-28. History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 135, § […]
Section 2-20-14. – Measurement of mahogany and cedar.
§ 2-20-14. Measurement of mahogany and cedar. (a) In the survey and measurement of mahogany and cedar timber, there shall be allowed: (1) If the timber is sound and free from wane, two (2) inches on one side of the square, one inch on the other side and two (2) inches in length; (2) If […]