§ 14-300. Opposing destruction of gaming tables and seizure of property.
§14‑300. Opposing destruction of gaming tables and seizure of property.
If any person shall oppose thedestruction of any prohibited gaming table, or the seizure of any moneys,property or other thing staked on forbidden games, or shall take and carry awaythe same or any part thereof after seizure, he shall forfeit and pay to theperson so opposed one thousand dollars ($1,000), for the use of the State andthe person so opposed, and shall, moreover, be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor.(1798, c. 502, s. 4, P.R.; R.C., c. 34, s. 78; Code, s. 1052; Rev., s.3723; C.S., s. 4437; 1993, c. 539, s. 209; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)