The Somerset reporter., 1901-03-28

Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Be II enacted 10y the Senate ana House
Of Representatives in Legislature as
Sembled, as follows:
Section /. Any person who sulicits in
Surance on behalf of any domestic mu
tual fire insurance company. or TRANSMITS
for person other than himself, an APP
plICation for. or a policy of insurance 10.
or from sneh company, or i'll any manner
acts IN the negotiation of such insurance,
or i'm the iuSperjIuu or valuation of the
property insured shall be deemed the
agent Of sath company and except as
hereinafter provided. shall become liable
/ 10 all the duties, requirements. liabilities
ana penalties to which an agent Of any
insurance company is subject. Said COLL
panies shall procure licenses for their
agents a provided In section seventy
/ three OF chapter furty-uinc Of Tie fe-
/ Nised Statutes. as amended but 10 Ice
/ snail he required by the insurance COLI
missioner tor licenses issued 10 the
agents uf such companies
/ Section >. This act shall take effect
! on the iirst day of July, nineteen hun
/ drcd aud oac lApproVed Feb.
Chapter I'll.
AN ACT 10 amend Chapter siXty-seven Of
/ the Public Laws OF one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-one, relating To the
| taking oil SmcltS.
he it enacted by the Senate and House
| of Representatives in Legislature as
svmhlcd, as follows:
Section /. Section forty-siX of chapter
i
i by section one of chapter one hundred
and twenty-five OF the public laws of one
/ thousand eight hundred and eightE-aeVen,
AMI t4u -ehaIdor. GLYt y 4eveu OF the nilhllG
| laws OF one thousand eight hundred ami
lniuvty-oue, is hereby amended by adding
/ 10 said section the words nor ameltS
| taken in Taunton bay between the first
day Of April and the first day of May 50
that said section, as amended, shall read
as follows
Section sc. No smelts shall be taken or
iishcd for in tidal waters, except by hook
and line, between the first days OF April
and October, under penalty of not less
than ten, nor more than thirty dollars
for each offense, and further penalty OF
! twenty cents for each slnelt 50 taken, ana
all weirS for the capture of smelts shall
| be opened and SO remain and all nets
used in the smelt and tomCod fishery,
shall be taken from the water on or be-
fore said 1irst day OF April, under a pen
| atty of not less than twenty nor more
than fifty dollars, and a further fine of
five dollars for each day that any such
weir or net remains i'll violation of law,
but Woirs with catch pounds covered with
net, the meshes of which are one inch
square in the clear, or greater, are not
subject To this section. But no smells
caught in such weirs after the first day
OF April, shall be sold or offered for sale
in this state, nor shall smelts caught in
any manner between the first day of
| April and the first day of October follow
ing, be offered for sale, sold or shipped
from the state under Il penalty of
| twenty-five dollars for each offence; pro-
Nlded, however, that dip nets may be
| uSeu between the llrSt day OF April and
the first day of May, and all smets
caught by dip nets between said days,
may De lawfully onefed Tor sale and sold
| in this state; provided, further, that this
section does not apply to smelts taken in
the AudroScoSgin river above the Merry
| meeting bay bridge, between the first
days oil october and November. nor to
SmeltS taken IN the Penobscot river and
It's tributaries between the first and If
teenth days OF April, nor to smelts taken
IN tasco pay between the fifteenth day
OIL september and the first day of Octo-
Der nor sneltS taken III Taunton bay be
tween the first day of April and the first
DAY OF May, nor SncltS taken i'll Little
kennehsc bay so called, IN the county
OF washington, between the hrSt day Of
Apfll ana Inc iirSt day OF May.
Approved Feb. Isl.
Chapter l42
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shall nlrchasn orr ar ,%nas,. fer sa ,'p
any such wild bird after it has been
age, skin or BODY of any bird uroteei,l
by this section shall be sold or had In
possession for sale Nor shall any per
son within the state take or needlessly
destroy The nest or the epgs of any Will
bird, nor have such nest or eggs i'm his;
or her possession. The English or Euro
peau house sparrow. The common crow
and the hawks and owls are not Included
among the birds herein protected; and for
| the purposes of this act. the following
only shall be considered game birds: tn,
anatidae, commonly known as swans.
| geese, brant and river and sea ducks. tht
rallidae, commonly known as rails. coots
| mud-nens and gallinules; the limicolae'
commonly known as shore birds, ploVers.
surf birds, snipe. woodcock. saudpIperS
tatlers and curlews; the gallinae com
nr,i,H N dhini as wiz aurkeyH, grouse,
and quails Nothing in This section. how
ever, shall be construed to affect In any
way the protection of game birds as pro
| Vided in sections eleven and thirteen of
! the act hereby amended ANY nersnn
who violates any of the nrovisions of thig
section shall be guilty OF n misdempanor
| and when convicted therefor shall ne
| fined five dollars for each offensn and
an additional five dollars for each bird,