§80‑21. Larceny of branded timber.
If any person shall knowinglyand unlawfully buy, sell, take and carry away, secrete, destroy or convert tohis own use, any timber upon which a trademark is stamped, branded or otherwiseimpressed, or shall knowingly and unlawfully buy, sell, take and carry away,secrete, destroy or convert to his own use, any timber upon which a trademarkhas been intentionally and without lawful authority removed, defaced ordestroyed, he shall be deemed guilty of larceny thereof and punished as inother cases of larceny. (1903, c. 261, s. 5; Rev., s. 3853; C.S., s. 3991.)