 | United States - Law - 1796 - 776 pages
...sanie, every person so offending shall forfeit and pay one hundred P«"»UJdollars ; one moiety thereof to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other to the use of the l:nited States, to be recovered by action of debt, in any court of record having... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...proportionable sum for a longer or shorter time ; the one half of which fine shall be to the use of the person who shall sue for the same, and the other half thereof to the use of this commonwealth. V. Duty of school committees. , It shall be the duty of the... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 202 pages
...acquired; evenperson so offending shall forfeit and pay the sum of one hundred dollars, one moiety thereof to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other moiety thereof to, and for the use of the United Stales, to be recovered by action of debt in any court... | |
 | William Thomas Roe - Election law - 1812 - 660 pages
...person so offending in any particular, shall, for every Offence, forfeit and pay the sum of one thousand pounds sterling, one half to the person who shall...sue for the same, and the other half to his majesty, his heirs and successors, to be sued for and recovered in the manner directed ss Geo. s. by an act... | |
 | South Carolina, Joseph Brevard - 1814 - 620 pages
...taken, paid or received, to be recovered i'1 anj court of record in this state ; one half to be paid to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other moiety to be paid into the public treasury for the use, of the state, an(j for fa^ secon(j offence... | |
 | Connecticut - Law - 1821 - 536 pages
...branded in any manner not prescribed in this penalty. act, shall forfeit the same, or the value thereof, one half to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other Proviso, as to half to the treasury of the state : Provided, that shingles shingles in- imported from... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...every person, so offending, shall forfeit and pay the sum of one hundred dollars, one moiety thereof to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other moiety thereof to and for the use of the United States, to be recovered by action of debt, in any court... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1822 - 386 pages
...justice of the peace of the said county; the one half of which forfeiture, when recovered, shall be paid to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other half to the overseers of the poor, for the use of the poor of the town where the conviction shall be had. CHAP.... | |
 | Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...hear such matter, give judgment and grant execution thereon;) one half thereof to and for the use of the person who shall sue for the same, and the other half thereof to and for the use of the town of South-Kingstown. SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That... | |
 | Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1821 - 674 pages
...this commonwealth where it exceeds that sum, by bill, plaint, or information; one half to the use of the person who shall sue for the same, and the other half to the Use of the parish where the offence shall be com* milted. All and every other law or laws within... | |
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... to the person who shall sue for the same, and the other to the use of the United States, to be recovered by suit in any district court of the United States, within whose jurisdiction such offense may have been committed. 
