XLVIIPenalty on taking away Materials belonging to Surveyor.
And be it further enacted. That if any Person shall, without the Consent of the Surveyor, take away Materials which shall have been purchased, gotten, dug, or gathered for the Repair or Use of any Highway, or any Materials out of any Quarry which shall have been made, dug, or opened for the Purpose of getting Materials for any Highway, before the Surveyor and his Workmen shall have discontinued working therein for the Space of Six Weeks, (except the Owner of any private Grounds, and Persons authorized by such Owner to get Materials in such Quarry for his own private Use, and not for Sale,) every Person so offending shall for every such Offence forfeit and pay, on Conviction thereof, any Sum not exceeding Ten Pounds.