58. If any person impedes any of the servants of any such company in the transmission of any timber through any such works, or in carrying out any regulations of the company for the greater safety and regularity of such transmission, or resists any such servants who may require access to any raft or other timber to ascertain the just tolls thereon, or in any way molests such company or its servants in the exercise of any rights secured to them by this act, such person shall, upon summary proceeding before a justice of the peace having jurisdiction in the locality in or adjoining which the offence has been committed, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $10 nor less than $1, together with all costs, to be paid within a time to be limited by the said justice, and in default to be levied as next hereinafter provided.
R. S. 1964, c. 96, s. 58.