Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-23
To be Constructed and Maintained
by Fish and Game Commissioner.
LOCATION Is NOT NAMED.
New Law Authorizes Expenditure Of
$4,000 This Year. aud $4,000 Next
Year for This Purpose.

The law In encouragement of tho
fishery interests OF tho State. passed
by tho last Legislature. was known as
senate bill No. a.. by Mr. Evans. It
" entitled, IAN act to provide for the
construction and equipment Of a state
hsh hatchery; for the maintenance Of
the same and the distribution Of the
Try to the various waters uf the State
" Utah"
The ruli text Of this law Ia given be.
lows
lie Il enacted by tho Legislature OF
the state II Utah.
Section I. That the state FISH and
same commissioner d horcby made tho
state commissioner 81 hhtchefies with
out further compensation than that
provided for by law.
Sec. 3 Tho state hah and game COM
missioner II hereby authorized ana III.
tect.d TO erect ana maintain nHh
hntchcry In this State. FOR tho purpose
on artificial propagation ana dlaifibu-
ton OF food or commercial fishes.
Soc. ,. The necessary lands on which
= 20 be- erected the hatchery mentioned
N section :. Of this act. may be OBJ
tainod by purchase or otherwise by the
euN'thlr nnd state commissioner, taxi
OF the people Of the State " Utah.
Scc. Z, The commissioner OF hatch.
efiSs shall have supervision ~ ali nrh
culture matters OF public nature, and
thhll receive and provide FOR the proper
core and distribution 81 such food
hsh"- or oNn Of the same a. shall come
into The possession ~ the State He
may nlso obtain oyn from ouch nah
~ such places and ~ such variety as
ne may deem most suitable to the wa.
t'rn NJ this State. and have tho same
hnirhed at the State hatchery or other
d'Hitnhlc varieties that can not be- sue
crrsiully propagatcd artincinliy and
Hhall distribute the same In "a prudent
ana equitable manner through Tho an.
'oront waters ~ tho state 10 may
furnish 10 any person corporation. or
company owning any lake o. rraervour
az nfil htc property any young ny that
may bc Matched In state hatehcrios
Tor the purpose Of stocking such lake
or reservoir at not less than actual
cost thereof; said cost 60 be- determined
hN nnid commissioner.
set, 2, The state commissioner ~
hhtchorien shall annually. before the
nrHt dny Of December. make 60 tho
Governor y detailed report ~ the trans.
actions Of ths year and oct forth In
nalh rcgcrt any and all Information
he may have obtained In regard Ia The
Varieties OF nnh adapted To- waters ~
thls state and the method Of culture
% IN" same. ana tho water to which
th"N are adapted, together with any In.
formation that may aid In promoting
the culture ~ edible fuh In the state.
See q. The State commissioner OF
nhtcneti"r may examine the waters 81
The state that are not naturally stocked
WIN nrh NJ o. their adnptnbllity for
hsh and stock the same. N suitable
with the varieties Of fiah that are best
adapted To the waters
See. Z, The sum Of Ave thousand dol.
lnrh. or 20 much thereof as may be
necessary. " hereby appropriated for
The purpose Of carrying out the proVi-
tionr or this act, payabi. out Of any
moneys IN The state treasury not other.
WISE appropriated. 60 be- expended by
or under the direction Of the state COM
missioner NJ hntcheriea. provided. that
thrr" thousand dollars shall be- drawn
IN tho year 1899, and two thousand dol.
lars shall BE- drawn IN the year 1890
Soc, \. This act shall take effect upnn
approval