St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-11-07
GAME Law.
AN ORDINANCE.

ror the protection Of game and esA
and providing penalties for the vloIs.
lion thereof. In accordance with the
rsov,sions of act No. 60 Of the genera!
sssemblv Of the State Of Louisiana OF
1886. u,,,..
mr. n the Parish Of st. Tammany,
Th:. II shall be unlawful to pursue,
catch. kill, or have In possession. any
vild deer. between the nrst day OF
March and the fifteenth day OF OCTOBER:
~ - eell or offer the same for sale u
any time. ~s.. =
ahall be unlawful 70 kill any partridge,
ouail or Wild turkey, or have the same
~ nossessiou. except between the l5th
d.x al October and the hrst day OF
Nsrch. That Il shall be unlawful 10
trap, net or snare, or TO SET sIsPs "
nets for any partridge, quar- OF wnu
turkey, or % have traps " nets IN POI
session within the limits OF ~. lam
many Parish. r.. ..
Sec. 3. Be It further enacted, That II
shall be unlawful TO take eggs HON
the nests Of said birds, or In any man
ner to disturb the same.
Sec. 4. BE Il further enacted, Inss
Il ehall be unlawful to buy, cell or 0neF
for sale. Within the limits Of st. Tam
many Parish, or to ship or In any man.
uer transport for the purpose OF sale.
rom said parish. any partridge, quar-
or wild turkey, during the period o!
ave years, beginning on the 10TH. DAY OF
October, 1886. =.
Sec. s. Be It further enacted, That IL
shall be unlawful 70 shoot OF. catch the
mockin9 bird, or any other singing bird.
at all seasons Of the year, provided
that any person may catch for the
purpose OF domestication, and fol
their own use, and not for sale, not
more than two birds Of each species In
Sec. s. BE 1t further enacted, That
| It shall he unlawful 70 hunt, shoot OF
kill doves during the months OF MAY,
June, July, and August
Sec. Z. BE It further enacted. That II
shall be unlawful for any person 70 Pol
trans, or draw seins in any OF the
waters in this parish with intent ia
catch fish; nor shall any person take
ash BY putting any poisons, such -
lime, China berries, India berries or any
other poisonous substance, or use
dynamite, giant powder, nitro giycer-
Inc or any othe explosive, for the Pur-
pose Of taking 6sh.
Sec. 3. BE Ii further enacted, That No
railroad company express COMPANY OF
their agents or employees, or any othel
person, shall receive for transportation,
any game herein enumerated, at any
time or season Of the year, for the pur.
pose Of shipping or taking the same out
Of the parish Of st. Tammany.
Sec. 8. BE IL further enacted, Thai
it shall be unlawful - hunt, shoot Of
kill any wild duck, between the hours
, O'Clock r. n. and 6 O'Clock A. u.
Sec. 10. BE it further enacted, Thai
any person violating any Of the provis
siOns Of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty Of misdemean0r, and on con
viction before any Justice of the Peace
or District Judge, suffer fine on imprts
onment, or both, at the discretion Of tn
Court. The fine not to exceed 900
and the imprisonment not to exeee<
thirty days.
Sec. IL. Be 1t further enacted, Tba
this ordinance shall take effect from
It's passage, and al laws In conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Adopted Oct. s, 1886.
w. N. COOPER.
President Police Jury
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