St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-04

| search to be made in any place therefor and
| to that end may cause any building, enclos-
| ure or car to be entered, and any apartment,
| chest, box, locker, crate, basket or package
| to be broken open and the contents thereof
examined.
All such officers taking or Selling any such
| birds, animals or fish, shall at once report all
the facts attending the same to. the board
| Of game and fish commissioners OF this state,
and shall at their request turn the same over
| to them. After such taking such birds, AMI
mails or fish shall be subject to the direction
and control of said board, and shall be con-
sidered in their possession
| Sec, %. That section thirty of said chap
ter be amended so as to read as follows
Any bird, animal or tlsh caught, taken slt! OF
| contrary to any provision OF TINS ACT, ana
which shall come into the possession OF me
| board Of game and fish commissioners OF TINS
| state, or which shall be shipped to them Tor
| sale by the board of game and flsh commls-
| sioners of any other state, territory or coun-
| try, they shall have the right to sell ana us
| pose of either within or WITHOUT thls st4Le,
and may issue q certificate to the party PUT
chasing, certifying that the same was leg1lly
obtained and possessed, and to that END 10
ship the same out of this state, and any one
so acquiring the same within this state shall
have the right to deal Herewith the same as
if the same had been killed. and was pos
sessed in accordance with the law OF ms
state, anything herein to the contrary not
WithStandipg. ..,,,.;o ono
shall remit to the game and hsh communist
ers from whom they shall receive Tor sale
any birds game or fish from outside or tnls
state, the net amount they shal tecelFe
therefor. 4,....4o 80 cold
chaDter be amended SO as to READ as 1olipWS.
II shall be lawful for the board OF game
and fish commissioners of any other stilte'
territory or fGg rn 70 s9 sae nS 70 the board
IF came and fish commissioners or any Otnef
state, territory or country, when accom- CON
panied by q certificate OF the DoaIi 80 ani ~
ming, stating that the same IS shlppea 10y ny
said board, anything herein 10 the contrary
'J Sec. 30. That section thirty-two, OF s sI1
chapter be amended SO us 10 le@N Do 40
II shall be the duty of all members OF the me
board Of game and fish comnlsslolers, az
game wardens sheriffs ana theit ~, dsp state
constabIes and police officers or TINS state'
without warrant or process, to take, SEES
and destroy any and all devices, contrl a!.
ances, materials and substances WhateyeL'
while in use for the purpose OF calculns,
taking. killing, attracting or d5calFlnS any
bird animals or fish contrary to any OF Tue
provisions of this act, including the nes I.t5
ton of fish hGCses erected OF hlIlntait 4i
unon the ice or in any waters OF On the
sbOre of any lake or stream for the purpose
of being used to aid in the violation OF any
provision of this law. Any compliant Ct on
lection made by any person 10 suGn ea9 En-,
evidence that such person was using me
same in violation of the provisions OF this
act at the time it was so raKen' selzed Vi
destroyed.
Sec 81. That section thirty-three OF said
chapter be amended SO as 10 feau @S A0i-
lows: ,,
qhe powers conferred and duties imposed
on the board of game and hsn commissioners
AMI the game Wardeus herein snail eXtenu
TO and include all the territory ana water
subject to the jurisdiction Of this state;
See. 30. That said chapter be amended py
adding thereto the following sections: =,
Sec 80. Whoever shall resist or OBJ
struct any of said persons by threat OF
otherwise in the discharge of his duties IN
der this act, shall be guilty OF mSqe-
meancr, and on conVicton tHereoI 4 slldli US
punished by q fine OF not less than one
hundred dollars nor more than Two hundred
dollars and costs Of prosecution, OF ny Iln-
prisoument in the county jail 1or not leSs
than ninety days nor more than one nunureu
and twenty days. or both.
Sec. 36. Certificates may be granted by
the board of game and fish commissioners
to any member of any incorporated society
of natural history or other scientific pody
organized for the study of natural history,
or to any properly accredited person whom
such society may designate, permitting the
holder OF such certificate to collect, Ior
strictly scientific purposes only, the neslS,'
eggs, birds, animals and fish protected by
thiS act No person to whom such certt1i-
Gates may be issued shall dispose OF any such
specimens secured by gift or otherwise, eX-
purposes only. In order to obtain such GER
tificate the applicant for the same must pre-
sent to and file with the board of game and
fish commissioners written teStlmoInalS from
two well known scientific men, certifying TO
the good character and fitness OF the april
cant to be entrusted with such privilege.
and properly executed BOND III the sum OF
one hundred dollars, signed Dy TWO RESPONSE
BILE freehoders of this state as sureties, con
diti0ned for the faithful compliance by the
applicant with all the provisions OF TINS law,
and shall pay said board upon the issuance
OF said certificate the sum of two dollars.
This bond shall be forfeited to the state
and the certificate become void upon the
conviction of said applicant OF violation OF
tificate shall be in force and effect for one
year only from the date OF It's issue, AID
shall not be transferable
Whoever shall violate any provision OF TINS
section shall be guilty OF a mIsdelneanof;
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by q fine of fifty dollars, or by Imprisonment
in the county hail for sixty days, or both.
Nothing i'll this act contained, however,
shall be construed. to in any way apridge
or curtail the duties powers or authority
imposed or conferred by chapter thirty of
the general laws of 1872, or chapter one
hundred and thirty-three of the general
laws of 1873 Of the state or Minnesota.
Sec 81. All 1ishways heretofore or here
after erected in any dam or obstruction
across any of the streams Of this state
stall at all tines be under the supervision
ana control or the Doafu OF game anu HsA
commissioners
1t shall be the duty of any person or per-
sons who now own or control, or hereafter
may erect or control any dam or other oh
structiOn across any of the rivers, creeks,
streams, bayOuS, or other water courses,
wholly within or runping through this state,
in such manner as shall obstruct the free
passage Of fish up and down or through such
water or water courses, 10 place or cause TO
be erected in,~ or in connection with such
dam or DAMS. durable and efficient water
ways so that the free passage OF fish up
end down such waters may not be Obstruct-
ed All such fishwdys shall be maintained
and kept III good repair By the person SO
owning or controlling such dam or other
distractions during the whole time OF the
existence of such dam or other obstruction
as aforesaid, SO that SAD hshWays snail al
all times be open and free from obstruction
for the passage of fish. In case the owner
or person controlling, operating or using
any dam, or any obstrucuon AFORESAID, snail
fail or refuse after ten days written notice
by the beard of game and fish commissioners
of this state, to construct and keep in good
repair, durable and efficient tiShWayS as
provided in this act, then said board OF
game and fish commissioners may construct
or cause to be constructed durable and eff
Gent lShWays, or place the same III good
repair, said work to be let by contract to
the lowest responsible bidder, and the costs
thereof may be recovered in an action Of
debt by the board Of game and fish commits
sioners in their own name, before any court
having jurisdiction. ANY person owning or
controlling any such dam or other Cbstruc-
ton, who shall fail or refuse to comply
with any of the provisions of this section
With respect to the construction and mainte
nance in good repair of such fshWayS in
any such dam, after having been notified in
writing by the board Of game and fish COM
mssioners to construct or repair the same,
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
and shall on conviction thereof be punished
by a fine Of not less than five dollars nor
more than twenty-five dollars and costs of
prosecution, or by imprisonment in the
county Jail for not less than five days nor
more than thirty days for each and every
day after the expiration of said notice that
he shall neglect or refuse SO to do.
Every owner or person controlling any
dam or other obstruction in or il connection
with which Il fiahway has been or shall be