St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-11-21
CANE Law.
AN ORDINANCE.

For Tia urotection Of game and nsn
and providinG penalties for the Viola :
tion thereof, n accordance with the
nrovisions Of oct No. 60 Of the genera!
asaemblv Of the State Of Louisiana OF
1896. m
Jurv az the Parish Of st. Tammany,
Th.r II shall be unlawful to pursue,
cafch. kill. or have in possession, any
wild deer. between the 1rst day OF
March and the fifteenth day Of October.
- - eeII ar offer the same for sale at
any time. =.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That It
shalI ~ unlawful to kill any partridge,
quail or wild turkey, or have the same as
in possession, except between tine Aos1
day Of October and the hrst DAY OF
March, That it shall be unlawiul ~
trap, net or snare, or to SET ttsps =!
nets for any partridge. quail OF WIZ
turkey, or 20 have traps Ur nets IN pos
session within the limits OF 1t. lam
many Parish. r :.
Sec. 5. be it further enacted, That II
shall be unlawful to take eggs from
he nests Of said birds, or In any man
ner to disturb the same.
Sec. 4. Be 1t further enacted, Ina'
It shau be unlawful to buy, sell or 0neE
for sale. within the limits Of st. Tam
many Parish, or to ship or In any man
ner transport for the purpose OF sale.
rom said parish. any partridge. quai!
or wild turkey, during the period Of
ave years, beginning on the 10Th. day o.
October, 1896. >.
Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, That II
shall be unlawful to shoot or catch the
mocking bird, or any other singing Diro,
| At all seasons of the year, provided
that any person may catch Tor the
| purpose OF domestication, and loi
their own use, and not for sale, MOI
more than two birds Of each species II
any year. m...
Sec. 6. Be 1t further enacted, Thai
| it shall he unlawful to hunt, shoot Of
kill doves during the months OF may
June, July, and August
Sec. Z. Be it further enacted. That Il
shall be unlawful for any person to pu'
traps, or draw seins In any OF TN
waters in this parish with intent Il
catch fish; nor shall any person taxi
fish by putting any poisons, such q
lime, China berries, India berries or any
other poisonous substance, or NJ
dynamite, giant powder, nitro glycer'
ioe or any Othe explosive, for the pur'
pose Of taking fish.
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, That NJ
railroad company express company o.
their agents or employees, or any othel
person, shall receive for transportation
any game herein enumerated, at IN!
time or season Of the year, for the pur
pose Of shipping or taking the same on
of the parish of st. Tammany.
Sec. 8. Be it further enacted. Tha
it shall be unlawful to hunt, shoot o.
kill any wild duck, between the hour
2 O'Clock p. n. and . O'Clock 4. n.
Sec. 10. Be it further enacted, Tha
any person violating any of the provis
siOns of this ordinance shall be deeme(
guilty of . misdemeanor, and ON CON
viction before any Justice of the Peac'
or District Judge. suffer fine on impris
onment, or both, at the discretion of tn
Court. The fine not to exceed $lOO
and the imprisonment not TO exeee'
thirty days.
Sec. IL. Be 1t further enacted, Iba
this ordinance shall take effect frOu
its passage, and ell laws in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Adopted Oct. 6, 1896.
w. N. COOPER.
| President Polica Jury
w. G.. KENTZEL. Secretary.