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Section 673. Conspiring to sell passage tickets in violation of law.

674. Conspirators may be indicted, notwithstanding object of conspiracy has been accomplished.

675. Offices kept for unlawful sale of passage ticket, declared disorderly houses.

676. Pursers, station masters, conductors, &c., allowed to sell tickets.

677 Delay in departure of vessels.

678. What must be stated in passage tickets.

679. Sale of tickets not filled out as required in last section, a misdemeanor.

680. Requisites of indictment.

681. Company defined.

682. Foreign railroad companies.

Sec. 669. No person except the persons designated in section 676 shall issue or sell or offer to sell, within this territory, any passage ticket, or any instrument giving or purporting to give any right, either, absolutely or upon any condition or contingency, to any passage or conveyance upon any vessel or railroad train, unless he is an authorized agent of the owners or consignees of such vessel, or of the company running such train; and no person is decided an authorized agent of such owners, consignees or company, within the meaning of this chapter, unless he has been by therein duly appointed by an authority in writing, and which designates the name of the company, line, vessel or railroad for which such person is authorized to act as agent, together with the street and number of the street, and the city, town or village in which his office shall be kept, for the sale of passage tickets.

Sec. 670. No persons except the persons designated in section 676 shall, within this territory, ask, take or receive any money or valuable thing as a consideration for any passage or conveyance upon any vessel or railroad train, or for the procurement of any ticket, or instrument giving or purporting to give any right, either absolutely or upon any condition or contingency, to any passage or conveyance upon any vessel or railroad train, unless he is an authorized agent within the pro-