SEC. 19. Whenever any person subject to labor in the destruction of locusts in accordance with the provisions of this Act has failed to render service or to redeem his obligation by a cash payment within the prescribed time after such payment falls due, such failure shall be considered prima facie evidence of an attempt to avoid compliance with his obligation and shall render him liable to prosecution for an offense against this Act.
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CitationAct No. 2472 Section 19 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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