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Section 27. Recovery of value of trees, etc., unauthorizedly appropriated.
The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966
Act no. 41 of 19661966In forceMaharashtra (State Act)
27. Recovery of value of trees, etc., unauthorizedly appropriated.— Any person who shall unauthorizedly fell and appropriate any tree or any portion thereof which is the property of the Government shall be liable to the Government for the value thereof, which shall be recoverable from him as an arrear of land revenue, in addition to any penalty to which he may be liable under the provisions of this Code for the occupation of the land or otherwise and notwithstanding any criminal proceedings which may be instituted against him in respect of his said appropriation of Government property.