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§§ 7267-7273
PENAL CODE.
Other Injuries to Persons.

visions of the law upon search warrants, which are hereby declared to relate fully to the purposes of this chapter; and the magistrate may summarily bring or cause to be brought before him the person in whose possession the bottles are found, to examine into the circumstances of his possession, and if such magistrate on summary examination finds that such person has been guilty of a violation of section 7264, such magistrate shall proceed to impose the fine therein prescribed, and if the same is not paid, to commit such person to prison for a term not exceeding fifteen days.

§ 7267. Wrongfully obtaining registration of animal. Every person who by any false pretense shall obtain from any club, association, society or company for improving the breed of cattle, horses, sheep, swine or other domestic animals, the registration of any animal in the herd register of any such club, association, society or company, or a transfer of any such registration, and every person who shall knowingly give a false pedigree of any animal, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 7268. Defacing marks upon wrecked property. Every person who defaces or obliterates the marks upon wrecked property, or in any manner disguises the appearance thereof with intent to prevent the owner from discovering its identity, or who destroys or suppresses any invoice, bill of lading or other document tending to show the ownership, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 7269. Same. Logs. Lumber. Every person who cuts out or defaces any mark made upon any log or lumber, whether such mark is recorded or not, or puts a false mark upon any log or lumber. Hoating in any of the waters of this state or lying upon land, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 7270. Unlawful detention of wrecked property. Every officer who, without authority of law, detains any wrecked property or the proceeds thereof, after the salvage and expenses chargeable thereon have been paid or offered to him, or who is guilty of any fraud, einbezzlement or extortion in the discharge of his duties, or who violates any provision of the statutes relating to salvage, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 7271. Fraud in limited partnership. Every member of a limited partnership who is guilty of any fraud in the affairs of the partnership, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 7272. Marriage. County judge. Licenses. Certificates. Record. Every person who, being judge of the county court or county judge, either:

1. Signs or issues a marriage license, except as prescribed by

2. Neglects to record as prescribed by law any marriage license or the certificate of the person performing the marriage ceremony. for thirty days after the return of the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor und upon conviction thereof is punishable by a fine of not less than fifty and not exceeding five hundred dollars.

§ 7273. Marrying without license. Certificates. Return. Every person who being authorized by law to solemnize marriages within this state, either:

1. Joins any person in marriage before the license prescribed by law therefor is produced to him; or,

2. Fails to execute as prescribed by law the certificate of any marriage solemnized by him; or,1286