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     514.55 Stray timber secured in other states.  

    Any person authorized by the laws of another state so to 
 do, who shall pick up or secure lost or stray logs, timber, or 
 other floating property upon any waters of that state whereon 
 there is, during the season of navigation, an actual commerce 
 carried by vessels drawing eight feet of water, or more, which 
 property shall thereafter be rafted or otherwise transported to 
 waters of the same description within this state, shall have a 
 lien thereon for the value of such services and the expenses 
 thereof, to the same extent and effect as that given by law to 
 persons authorized to perform like services upon such waters in 
 this state.  

    HIST: (8544) RL s 3537 

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