The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-05-02

Of the birds, animals and fish in this &c!
mentioned, and to that end said boaTa
snon aay yo5 the e nawsr g. ana ras %aa.s
as said board shall determine. to aid IN
the enforcement Of said laws.
bond to said board with surstlss
Or security in the sum Of ~ ~ y"
fsaSfs dseRsTss e. s daes a .0s
warden va de said bond to be approved BY SAID
s:os sss s sssa 81 q s sss fn q 1s
to the State S by Wv virtue 81 tits act, and
% tshs a os hs stfts of
Of which Is declared by this act as con:
traband and to dispose Of the same; and
property p by this act decl ared to be a
public nuisance and to dispose OF the
II. # shall be the duty Ct said J. Do ,a,,'
nesota, to institute, and prosecute all
sons Tor the violation Of any law Of this
institute and prosecute all actions to re-
cover any and all claims arising under
this act. whether arising out Of contract Ss
Of the state in any manner connected
with the work of said board.
All criminal actions shall be entitled
all other, actions and proceedings inst.
tuted by them shall be entitled The Board
Of Game and Fish Commissioners OF the
State Of Minnesota. as piSintidl; ATTORNEY
to perform such legal services as the
board may require. He may appear TOR
said board in all civil actions In which hi h
be interested by reason of their position
under this act, and he may assist the
county attorney in the prosecution Ito % Of
and when for any reason the county at.
torney does not prosecute suGn a,, criminal nm
e s such so on 6e of ths
state with the same authority as the
The compensation to be paid the attor;
board and paid out Of the funds provided
for the enforcement Of this act.
49, Said board may employ SUCH other
proper performance of it's duties at such
compensation as the board may oeem
a. Said board shall have such powers
mitted to or vested in them by law, with
all powers necessarily incident to their
due execution, and shall have an ofnciai
documents, appointments and certificates
Sec. 5. Said board shall appoint one Of
far IT. Wan t .a not be in session ali
the rights, powers and authority vested
in said board.
ecutiYe agent Of the board of game and
fish commissioners of the State or MIME
sofa, and shall devote all his time to the
discharge Of the duties of such position:
He shall act as such executive agent
during the pleasure Of said board, and
shall be subject to it's direction and con-
troll.
the sum of two thousand (2.OO0:OO
dollars per annum for his services and to
be paid to him out Of the funds provided
for the enforcement Of this act: 49,. Ain
sureties or security to the State Of M d1nz
dollars, conditioned for the faithful &C
counting for fill state property coming
into his hands, said bonds to be approved
Sec. 8. Ali payments out Of the state
treasury required to be made to carry out
the provisions Of this act, shall be made
on duly approved vouchers and shall be
ppa aiidd the same as other state ohacefs are
Sec. 7. The property owned or leased
for use by said board shall be exempt
from taxation so long as held and used
for the purposes herein specified - .o,d
board, all its is members and all wardens
appointed by said board shall have full
power and authority to serve and exc
cute all eou ana in the
provisions Of this act. or any other law
OF this state relating to the preserve
ton and protection Of game and fish, III
sheriff may serve and execute the same
p pns 5Sa 'e Of this act they ss to
stsbe a or poce ocer ae Or any oher
son; and 1t shall be the duty Of all
sheriffs. deputy sheriffs, constables or
police officers and other persons, when
called upon, to enforce and aid in entorc-
ing the provisions OF this act.
Sec. 8. No person shall at any time or
in any manner acquire any property In
Of the birds, animals or fish or any part
thereof within this state Of the kinds
herein mentioned. but they shall always
and under all circumstances be and re-
main the property OF this state: except.
that by killing, catching or taking the
same in the manner and for the pur
poses herein authorized, and during the
prohibited. the same may be used by ANY:
person at the time, in the manner ant
for the purposes herein expressly au-
catches. takes. ships or has in his. POS
session, or Under control. any of the
thereof. mentioned IN this act at q TIM
auch person shall thereby forfeit am
lose all his right to the use and po>
session Of such bird. animal or fish: 9
s any gat 10 Se s and the state shall be
SEQ. 10. No person shall at any time
take or have in possession or under con
troll. break up or destroy, or in any man
nsr interfere with any nest, or the egg*
OF which is at any or all times herein
prohibited.
Any person offending against any pro-
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine OF not
Less t haar ten G d9llars nor more thar
prosecution, or BY Imprisonment in the he
county jail for not less than ten (1)
days ror moro than ninety (90) days for
each and every offense.
catch, take or kill any Of the birds or
animals which are by this act permitted
to be caught, taken or killed. in any 9th
y gun held to the shoulder Of the person
discharging the same.
Whoever offends against any Of the
provisions Of this section shall be guilty
thereof shall be punished by fine OF
than one hundred 600 dollars and costs
county Jail for not less than ten (1G) days
nor more than ninety 9O) days for each
and every bird or animal SO caught, taken
or killed.
&c., II. No person shall at any time
set, lay, prepare or have in possession
any trap, snare, artificial light, net. bird
line, swivel gun or set gun or any con-
trivance whatever for the purpose Of
catching, taking or killing any Of the
birds in this act mentioned, except that
decoys and stationary blinds may be used
in hunting wild geese, brant and ducks
Whoever shall offend against any of tho
provisions Of this section shall be guilty