The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1897-03-27
THE NEW FISH LAW.

Section l.. 1t shall not be lawful for
any person or persons to take, catch or
kill any river or brook trout or land
locked salmon in any OF the streams,
rivers or other waters of the State be-
tween the first day OF October and the
first day of April OF the succeeding year !;
provided, that the close season as to lake
trout in all the lakes of this State shall
commence on the first day OF FebruaFy
and end on the first day in June in each
and every year.
Ser. 2. 1t shall not be lawful for any
peron or persons to have in his or their
possession, or to buy or sell or offer or
expose for sale any river or brook trout
or land-locked salmon taken, canght or
killed in any river, stream or other wa
ters OF this State between the first day
OF October, and the first day of April OF
the succeeding year, or for any person or
persons to have in his or their possession
or to hny or sell or offer or expose for
sale, any lake trout taken, caught or
Killed in any lake or other waters of this
State beta cen the first day of February
and the first day OF June OF each and
every year.
Sec. 3. 1t shall not be lawful for any
person or persons in this State of New
ada, vt any time, to take, catch or kill
any river, lake or brook trout or land
locked salmon in any river. stream, lake
or other waters within this State with
any seine, net, spears or grabhook or by
means OF any set line, set hooks, gill
net, wier fence, basket. trap, giant pow
der or and explosive compound or with
or means of any other implement or
substance or in any manner, except by
heok or line; provided, however, that
nothing in this act shall be construed to
prohibit the taking of fish IN private
ponds constructed expressly for raising
fish by the owner thereof.
Sec. g.. II shall not be lawfui for any
common carrier, express company, rail-
road company or any other corporation
or person to ship or transport or
receiver for shipment or transportation
any river, or brook trout or land locked
salmon, taken, caught or killed, in any
stream, river or other waters of this
State between the first day OF October
and the first dag of April OF the sue
ceeding year, or to ship or transport, or
TO receive for shipment or transportation
any lake trout taken, caught or killed in
any lake or other waters Of this State
between the first day OF February and
the first day OF June of each and every
year. r
Sec. 8. 1t shall not BIZ lawful for any
person or persons to take any spawn, or
ova from amy variety OF trout, or from
any river, stream or lake or other wa
ters in the State of Nevada. without first
having obtained written permit to do
from the Fish Commissioners of the
State of Nevada.
DCC. V. Auy pcIpOH Npidbiie hHf VI
the provisions of this act shall be deem
ed guilty of misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by
a fine of not less than twenty dollars
nor exceeding one hundred dollars or by
imprisonment in the county jail not
exceeding fifty days or by both such fine
and imprisonment.
Sec. 7. Any person giving informa-
ton which leads TO the conviction of any
person or persons for violating any of
the provisions of this act, shall, upon
the conviction of such person or per-
sons, be entitled to receive one-half of
the fine paid or collected from the per-
son or persons upon whom such fine
was imposed.
Sec 8. All acts and parts of acts in
conflict with the provisions of this act
are hereby repealed.