§ 27-102-108 - Property found afloat.
27-102-108. Property found afloat.
When boats are wrecked or staved and property is found afloat on any watercourse in this state, and the value thereof does not exceed one hundred dollars ($100), the taker up of the property shall be entitled to salvage not exceeding one-fourth (1/4) part thereof for taking up and securing the property, to be adjudged by a justice of the peace of the county.