Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 7: FLOATING TIMBER
38 §974. Right of owner to search for lost logs

§974. Right of owner to search for lost logs
The owner of such logs, masts or spars may at any time, by himself or his agent, enter in a peaceable manner upon any mill, mill-brow, boom or raft of logs or other timber in search of such lost property. Whoever willfully prevents or obstructs such search forfeits for each offense not less than $20 nor more than $50, to the person by whom or on whose account such entry was claimed, to be recovered in a civil action.