Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-03-18

a hearing; and every licensee or carrier
violating any of the provisions OF I'M un,S
act, or of the rules. restrictions. or I'M
itations set out in said license ana aaai-
ions thereto. shall, on coinplalht DeI99re
any trial justice or municipai or ponre
court, be fined not less tnan twenty uOi-
lars nor more than fifty doliars. -.
Section Is. Whoever. between lhe ne
day of May and the fifteenth day oi ~
or fisher, forfeits ten dollars for each an
imal so destroyed; excepting, however,
tnat ii shall be lawful TO Kill muskrats
IN Lily pond IN the towns ,,Itrs 2, hrakpos, \ !
interfere al any time with the operation
and maintenance OF any canal dltch.
lawful dam, or cranberry Dog whoever
at any time Kills or destroys any beaver,
except upon written permission of the
commissioners of inland fisheries and
game. shall be fined one hundred dollars
and costs and twenty-five dollars addi-
tional for each beaver killed or destroyed.
Section IS. A bounty of five dollars for
every wolf and Of two dollars ior every
wild cat, killed IN any town snali ne pail
killing ii, upon compliance with tue. fol-
lowing conditions: No bounty SHAH be
paid unless the claimant. within ten DAYS
after he has killed such animal, Or mas
returned from the hunting in which NJ
killed ii. exhibits TO the town treasurer
the en,,re skin thereof. with the ears and
nose thereon, In as pef,eet, ASA s.a'e IA az
signs and makes oath to certincate.
which oath said treasurer may admin
lister, in which he shall state that he killed
such animal, and the time and place.
showing it to be within the state: and
the treasurer shall thereupon cut Off the
whole of the ears and of the nose from
such skin and cntire,y destroy them bN
burning: then he shall pay the bounty
and take the claimants receipt therefor
upon the same paper with such eertin-
cate. The town treasurer shail lmmedi-
ately make upon the same paper GER
titicate under oath addressed to the treas
urer of state. that he first cut of the
ears and nose from the skin OF such AM.
NAL and destroyed them by burning, ana
then paid said bounty TO the claimant.
Said certificates and receipts shall an
nuallv in December be transmitted 70 the
treasurer Of state. ana i1 by MN laia pr, D,,.
as convenient; and when allowed by them
shall be paid by the treasurer Of state
10 such towns. The certificates shall he
in the following form:
CLAIMANTS CERTIFICATE.
To the ireasnrfr Us, t,s OF aay 81 h'repy
ID. 49,, at .........., in the state Of Maine.
i killed the .......... the skin of which |
now exhibit to you: and j claim tho
bounty allowed by law for killing III"
same.
Dated at .........., this 80. day al -...-.
A. u. lS Claimant.
Subscribed and sworn IN before me the
tlav and year aforesaid
........,..... Treasurer OF ...,........
CLAIMANTS RECEIPT.
ON this ...... day of ........ A. y. 1s..,
received Of ;;;......,. treasurer of ,,.....;.
............ dollars, being the bounty al
lowed by law for killing the ......... de
scribed in the above certificate.
...............- Claimant.
TREAsuRER's CERTIFICATE.
/ hereby certify that as required By law.
l first cut or the whole Of the ears and
nose from the skin of the ....,-.... de-
scrlbed in the foregoing certificate and
destroyed tie same by burning. and then
which have taken his receipt as above
Dated at .......... this ...... day of ......
a. ID. 49,.
......... Treasurer of...........
Subscribed and sworn TO before me the
day and year aforesaid
Section II. No person shah AT any
time hunt. catch. Kill. destroy or have in
possession any COW or calf moose; ana
he term calf moose as herein used,
snail be construed to mean that these an
imals are calves until they are al least
one year old. and have at least two
prongs or tines 10 their horns. No per-
son shall, between the first day of De-
ccmber and the fifteenth day Of October,
in any manner, hunt. take. catch. or kill
any bull moose; and no person shall, be-
tween October fifteenth and December
first. take, catch, kill or have in possess
sion more chan one bull moose or part
thereof.
Section ls No person shah, except as
hereinafter crowded. in any manner.
hunt. take. catch. kill. or have in posses
sion any deer or part thereof, between
December fifteenth and October first; no
person shall between October first and
December fifteenth. except as hereinafter
provided. take. catch. kill. have in
possession more than TWO deer or parts
thereof.
Section 10. No person shall at any
time. in any manner hunt. catch. take.
kill n tpSffnN with dogs lark lights
titicia lights, snares. or traps. any moose.
deer, or caribou; and no person shall,
within six wears from October fifteenth.
In the year of our Lord eighteen hum
dred ana ninety-nine,. in any manner.
hunt. chase. catch. KILL or have In pos
session any caribou OF, parts. thereof.
Section 20. Whoever shall violate any
of the provisions of section seventeen of
this chapter. shall be punished by fine
of not less than five hundred dollars nor
more than one thousand dollars or by
Imprisonment not exceeding four months:
whoever shall violate any OF the proVis-
ions of section eighteen of this chapter.
snail be punished by hne of forty dol
lars and costs; whoever shall violate any
of the provisions of section nineteen of
this chapter, relating. to deer; shall be
punished by a fine of forty dollars and
the provisions of section nineteen of this
chapter. relating to moose or caribou,
shall be punished by a fine of not less
than five hundred dollars nor more than
one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment
not exceeding four months
Section Il. It shall be lawful. however,
for person from the first day Of Sep
tember to the first day of October of
each year. to take. catch. and XIII one
deer. for food purposes only, to be con-
sumed in the locality where taken. by the
person taking the same. In either of the
counties Of oxford. Franklin. Somerset.
I'iScutaQuis, Penobscot. ArOostOOk. Han
cock or Washington. such person having
first procured a license therefor. as here
matter provided. on payment of SIX dol
lars by IL nonresident, and -four dollars
by Il resident. of this state. for the H.
ccnse herein provided, and having at
the same time his license in his posses
sion. and under such rules and regula-
tions as the commissioners of inland fish
cries and game shall from time to time
establish: but II shall be unlawful for
non-rcsidcnts of the state to take IA deer
as provided in this section. or to enter
upon the wild lands Oi this state with
intent to camp and kindle fires thereon.
while engaged in hunting or nshing.
without being in char"n of a registered
guide. during the months OF June. July.
August. September and October; provided
that the provisions of this section 50 FAR
as entering upon the wild lands in this
state with intent to camp and kindle
fires thereon while engaged in hunting or
fishing. shall not apply TO any person or
persons who while hunting or fishing.
stop at any hunting or fishing camp.
which is owned or under the control of
any registered guide or registered camO
owner. No license. as herein provided.
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