PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.

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of tobacco, half to the state and half to the informer, to be recovered

by action of debt, &c.— 1704, ch. 16, sec. 6,

3

Masters, millers, &c. not to demand or receive for grinding Indian corn

or rye, above one-eighth part, under the penalty of $50 — 1816,

ch. 76, ...........

640

Provisions for compelling owners or occupants of mills or other water

works, to keep bridges over their races — 1825, ch. 224,

871

MINORS.

See Infants.

Any person enticing a minor from the care of its parents, &c. or indu-

cing him to disobey any lawful command of his parents, &c. or

permitting him to resort to his store, &c. after notice of the parent,

&c. to forfeit $20, and be liable to the action of the parent — 1821,

ch. 219, ...........

775

Where any infant ferae covert shall unite with her husband in a con-

veyance, to pass her dower, courts of equity may declare such

conveyance valid, if equitable — 1832, ch. 302, sec. 7, .

1094

In cases of foreclosure or sale of land, in which infants are interested,

the bond required by act of 1785, ch. 72, to be in the name of the

state, &c. proceedings thereon to be instituted within a limited time,

&c.— 1832, ch. 302, sec. 8,* .......

1094

Where defendant is a non-resident infant, court of equity to issue com-

missions, &c.—1832, ch. 302, sec. 9, .

1094

Where any infant is entitled to legacy or distributive share, executor

or administrator may pay it over to guardian, if regularly appointed,

who shall account for the same — 1833, ch. 15,

1110

Where guardian to a female under 18 years, appointed by last will and

testament, dies or refuses to act, orphans court to appoint a guar-

dian— ia34, ch. 73, .........

1131

Where a mother is left natural guardian of her children, orphans court

to allow her expenses and commissions, as in cases of other guar-

dians— 1834, ch. 228, sec. 1, .......

1146

Where land shall descend to minors, or where they become entitled to

a distributive share of an estate of an intestate, or to a legacy or

bequest, or may acquire property by gift or purchase, and have no

guardian, orphans court to appoint guardian — 1834, ch. 291, sec. 1,

1183

Such appointment to be made, though parent be living, &c. — 1834, ch.

291, sec. 2, ..........

1183

Guardian nppoinled by mother by a will, to he valid — 1831, ch. 291,

sec. 3, ...........

1183

Where minor acquires property by gift or purchase, and there be no

guardian, orphans court to appoint, &c. — 1834, ch. 291, sec. 4,

1184

Guardianship to extend over all the property of the minor — 1834, ch.

291, sec. 4, ..........

1184

In cases in equity, where infant defendant's answer has been filed, ad-

mitting the facts slated in the bill, &c. on application of the com-

* Repealed by 1837, ch. 292.