The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-04-26

of Public Local Laws, title Garrett
County sub title Birds and Game, "and
to add a new section thereto to follow
said section to be known as Section ga.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, that Section of Ar
ticle IL of the Code of Public Local Laws title
Came" be and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted with amendments, and that
a new section be and the same is hereby
added to said article to read as to said two
sections as follows:
O. 1t shall not be lawful for any person to
kill or destroy in Garrett county any wood
cock, partridge, pheasant or wild turkey
except during the entire month of November
in each year, and it shall be unlawful to
snare or entrap any woodcock, partridge or
pheasant at any season of the year whatSo-
ever, nor shall any person kill or hunt any
deer in said county for a period OF five years,
or until after the end of the year nineteen
hundred and five.
"a. It shall not ne lawful for any person
not bona fide resident of the County of
Garrett to shoot or hunt any game of any
kind in said county without having first OBJ
tanned from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of
said county a license permitting the person
therein named to shoot or hunt game in said
county for the period of one year from the
date of the issue thereof, and such license
shall not be transferable and in order to
guard against such transfer the clerk at the
time of issuing the same shall write de-
Scription of the party obtaining the same on
the back thereof as means of identification
of such licenses, and no license shall be issued
to any hunting club or corporation as club
or corocration but only to the members
thereof individually as they shall apply for
the same. And person not an actual resi-
dent OF Garrett county shall be deemed a
non resident for the purpose of this act, al
though he may be an incorporation or mem
Der of a club of any kind Incorporated or
located in Garrett county. A license fee of
twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such
license. besides the fifty cents to said clerk
for issuing such license. The whole amount of
license money so received shall be by said
clerk paid to the Board of School Commits
SionerS of said county for the use of the pub
lie schools therein. Any nonresident of said
county convicted before Justice of the
Peace for cunning therein without such
license shall be fined fifty dollars for each
Offense, and i'll default of payment of such
fine and the costs shall be committed to the
county jail for one month. And for the pur-
pose of the strict enforcement of the afore-
said provisions of this and the next preceding
section. the sheriff, deputy sheriffs, cOnsta-
bleS and road supervisors in said county are
hereby clothed with.the powers conferred on
game wardens and deputy game wardenS by
the general laws of this State, and shall
receive similar remuneration. The licensees
under this section shall always when hunting
carry the licenses with them and shall pre-
sent them to any of the aforegoing officers
when demanded by them, and upon failure
to produce such license the said officers shall
Immediately arrest such party and take him
ebefore the nearest justice of the peace for
trial
SECTION ,. And be it enacted, that this act
shall take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April :. 1900.