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Officers may spill and destroy all spirits, materials, and utensils found at unlawful distilleries.
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20. And whereas, when the officers of excise have discovered private or unlawful . . . distilleries, it has often been found impossible or difficult to remove the . . . spirits, materials, and utensils to a place of safety: For remedy thereof be it further enacted, that when any officer of excise shall find . . . any unlawful distillery, it shall be lawful for such officer, immediately upon the discovery of such private or unlawful . . . distillery, and the seizure of . . . any spirits, or materials, implements, or utensils for distillation, effectually to scatter, spill, break up, and destroy the same; any thing herein-before contained to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding.
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