The state herald., 1899-04-14
Co,or.dn's New G.mo Law.

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9th; turkeys, prairie chickens, sage
chickens and grouse, August 10Th to
October 31st; ducks, geese, snipes, cur
lews, brants, swans and cranes. Sep
tember LIST to April 10Th, except in re-
gions over 1900 feet above sea level,
where open season begins September
10th, wild pigeons and doves. July 18th
to September Both; trout, white fish
and wall-eyed pike, June 1st to Octo-
ber 3lst.
No open season on buffalo. mountain
sheep, quails. pheasants. partridges.
piarmigans or beaver, hut no protec-
tion to beaver which injure canals or
dams. Natural evidence of sex of elk,
deer and antelope must not be de-
stroycd.
Time Limit-Killing allowed for food
purposes only. No trout less than eight
inches long TO be caught. One person
limited TO fifty ducks and twenty-five
other birds, twenty pounds of trout
and fifty pounds Of other fish in a cal
endar day. and TO one elk, one deer,
one antelope TOR instead of one deer
and one antelope, two deer or two an
tclopc) in one season. In possession at
one time not more than 100 ducks and
fifty other birds and seventy pounds of
fish. Possession for five days after
close of season allowed. Fish lawfully
taken and not intended to be kept alive
must be killed Immediately.
rohihlted-Iluntlng with dogs or ut
night. or with steel or har,l-pointed
bullets, or with arms other than ordin'
AIRY shoulder gun or pistol: batting
traps or devices with game: fishing
with explosives or stupcfying substan-
ces, nets. scins, siiag hooks. irot lines.
or any device tcNcept rod held in the
hand and line with not more than five
hooks. or within 200 feet of iislway;
floating ties or timber in fish streams: (:
disposition Of domestic game or fish
taken at large except by donation. Pro
vided, that dogs. sinks. blinds and de-
coys may he used in hunting birds.
Hunting on enclosed lands in licensed
private parks. lakes and leased shoot
ing and fishing grounds only with con-
sent of owner
Licenses-Nonc required for hunting
or guides. Private parks and lakes for
propagating and selling or using game
and fish pay license AS follows: Quad
rupc park. twu-ycar license. $40, Ten
years. 500; bird park. two years, SO.
ten years. S2l: lake. two years, SO,
ten years. SO: additional lakes. So to
81 each: renewals AT about ~ per cent.
Of first cost. Private parks and lakes
may sell game and fish Mt any time of
year by attaching invoice showing
number Of license. etc. State gets 10
per cent. Of natural Increase.
Duck shooting aud fishing clubs pay
for two.years license. $40: ten years.
S25. but must conform 10 open seasons.
limit. etc. provided for other hunting
aud fishing.
Permits issued for seining salmon,
suckers, carp and sluaw fish, they not
being otherwise protected.
Importation From any other state
or territory for stocking parks. lakes
and public waters permitted. Importa-
lion for sale. permitted only from
states and territories which do not pro-
hihit importation and sale therein OF
Colorado game and fish. Importer
must procure certificate good for thir-
ty days only before selling. and when
sold attach invoice.
Possession and TransportatIon-O
domestic game and fish taken at large.
allowed within the state only during
open season aud for five days there.
after; OF domestic game and fish from
licensed private parks and lakes. al
lowed at any time of year when accom-.
panied 10y an invoice; Of foreign game
and fish allowed at any time of year
when held or sold under importation
certificate aud accompanied by I'm.
portcr's invoice. Time of possession
and transportation Of both domestic
aud foreign game and fish may hc ex.
tended sixty la ninety days ON commits
SiOner's permit.
Game and fish seized and sold by Of.
iiccr and accompanied 10y his Invoice
may he held and used for thirty days
Transportation out OF the state los a
person In lawful possession allowed ON
n permit which costs. for each elk $40.
deer or antelope 81. lot OF fish -.
Boxes, etc., when containing game or
fish must bear label with contents
marked thereon.
Storage and Use Domestic game and
fish taken ~ large may he stored for
account of aud use 10y person In lawful
possession during open season mud for
1--we days thereafter. That taken from
licensed parks aud lakes and that SELF.
ed or imported may he stored or used
ut any Time for thirty days on proper
Invoice or commissioners Importation
certificate. In nll eases right Of stor.
ag" and use may extended 10y pro
curing storage permit therefor.
Hotels and R"stnurnnts-pn
gam" aud fish taken NJ large may be
served by person lawfully In possession
nnd his Invited guests during open sea
sou and for fiy" days thereafter. Thnt
taken from licensed parks aud lakes
aud that seized and sold by an officer
aud that Imported may bc served al
amy time on proper Invoice or lmpnrir.
iiOn certificate. also In all eases where
the right Ia possession has been rN.
tended 10y storage permit. mny he
served during life Of permit. All in.
voices must bc preserved at least ,hlr.
~ days and delivered to commissioner
on dcmnnd.
Detllng waters il forbidden In gen.
"rnl, hut In order 10 protect the mining
Industry the question uf the rrlntiv.
imp0rinnc" of III" Iish nnd amy indus
Try IN Gf on ANY STREAM mny bo sub
mitird Ia nni decided by the courts
mud such means adopted ns they may
require 10 lessen the Injury, or they
may prohibit II altogether. or may per.
nli th" destruction Of the u sh II deem.
od for the hest interest or the state To
lo ~, nnd mny cnloin criminal pro.
crcdlngE until ~" question Of relative
Importance hc decided.
For fishing with explosive or slupcfy.
Ing substances. or killing buffalo. line
NJ $500 TO Si,e)n. ar Imprisonment In
the pcnlienilnrv six mouths to two
years. or both. For other violations.
linc of $40 10 500 or Jail imprisonment
ten days io six months, or both A..