Lumber Surveys

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Section
2-20-1

Appointment of city and town surveyors and measurers.

Section
2-20-2

Deputies for measurement of hardwood and ship timber.

Section
2-20-3

Surveyor for Providence - Election - Term.

Section
2-20-4

Bond of Providence surveyor.

Section
2-20-5

Deputy surveyors for Providence.

Section
2-20-6

Bonds of deputies - Oath - Removal.

Section
2-20-7

Returns by Providence surveyor.

Section
2-20-8

Surveyors for Newport - Election - Bonds.

Section
2-20-9

Records of surveys.

Section
2-20-10

Application of chapter to city and town surveyors.

Section
2-20-11

Imported lumber subject to survey.

Section
2-20-12

Measurement of thin boards.

Section
2-20-13

Planks and joists.

Section
2-20-14

Measurement of mahogany and cedar.

Section
2-20-15

Grading of soft pine.

Section
2-20-16

Grading of hard pine, spruce, hemlock, and juniper.

Section
2-20-17

Grading of mahogany, cedar, and cherry.

Section
2-20-18

Grading of other hard woods.

Section
2-20-19

Marking of measure.

Section
2-20-20

Marking of grades.

Section
2-20-21

Sale according to grading and measurement.

Section
2-20-22

Survey fees.

Section
2-20-23

Fees retained by surveyor.

Section
2-20-24

Survey on land.

Section
2-20-25

Sale of unsurveyed lumber prohibited - Shipments for export.

Section
2-20-26

Importation or purchase for private use.

Section
2-20-27

Trans-shipments exempt.

Section
2-20-28

Penalty for unlawful sales or delivery.

Section
2-20-29

Penalty for alteration of marks.

Section
2-20-30

Penalty for fraud by surveyors.

Section
2-20-31

Penalty for neglect of duties by surveyor.

Section
2-20-32

Resurveys on request.

Section
2-20-33

Fees on reinspection.

Section
2-20-34

Expense of overhauling for reinspection.

Section
2-20-35

State lumber exempt.