Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-05-01
sixty (6O) days nor more than ninety 600

days, for each and every olIense.
Sec. y. Certificates may be granted oS
the BOARD OF game and fish commissioners
10 any member of any Incorporated SO
ciety OF natural history or other sclen.lIlc
body organized for the study OF haturai
history. or to any properly accredlteu PEI
son whom such society Way aeslsiAte,
permitting the holder Of such certl1lcate
to collect. for scientific purposes oLly,
protected by this act. No person to whom
such certificats ma be issued snail dls-
pose Of any such specimens secured by
sift or otherwise except by eNcf1anse %
Specimens for scientific purposes only.
In order to obtain such certificate the
applicant for tne same must present to
and file with the beard OF game ana 11sh
commissioners written Testimonials from
two ~Well-kncwu scientific men. certifying
to the good character and fitness or the
applicant 20 be entrusted with such priv
Iege. and a properly executed pong IN
the sum OF ore hundred lOo) dollars,
signed by two CO responsible freehold
ers Of this state is suretic5 conditioned for
the faithful compliance by the applicant
with al the provisions Of this act. and
shall paw said board upon the issuance
Of such certificate the sum Of two CO
dollars This bono shall be forfeited to
! the state and such certificate becomes void
upon the conviction Of said applicant of
a violation Of any Of the provisions Of
this act. j.,
such certificate shall be in force and
effect for one (1) year only from the date
OF ITS ISSUE 1rS SNAIL not ne llIllSieIdb1c
Whoever shall violate any OF the pro.
visions Of this section shall be guilty or
= m~isderneanor. and upon CONVICTION
thereof hall be punished by a tne OF
the county jail for sixty (6O) days.. or
both.
Sec. 30. All ishways heretofore or
hereafter erected in any dam or obstrllc-
state shall at all times be under tho su.
pervision and control of the board OF
game and fish commissioners
1t shall be the duty Of any corporation,
| person or persons. who now own or con-
troll or hereafter may erect, own or con-
troll any dam or other obstruction across
any Of the rivers, creeks. streams
or other water courses within or
in connection with such dam or dams,
| durable and efficient fshways, 50 that
the free passage OF the fish up and down
such waters may not be obstructed.
All such tishways shall be maintained
and kept in good repair by the person so
owning, controlling, operating or using
any dam OF any obstruction as aIoresalo.
SO that said fishways shall at all times
the passage Of fish.
In case the owners or person controlling
or operating or using any dam or o.
| after ten days written notice by the
! board of game and fish commissioners Of
this state, to construct and keep IN good
| repair durable and efficient flshWays as
| provided in this act. then said board or
game and fish commissioners may con-
| struct or cause to be constructed durable
and efficient fishways, or place the same
in good repair, and the cost thereof may
be recovered by the board Of game and
fish commissioners from the owners CT
| any person in control thereof In a civil
| action before any court having jurlsdlc-
ton.
Any person owning or controlling any
| such dam or other obstruction who shall
fail or refuse to comply with any OF the
provisions of this section with respect 10
the construction and maintenance OF suGh
f1shways in any such dam. or other o.
| structiOn after having been given ten Co)
days written notice by the board OF game
and fish commissioners to construct or re-
pair the same, shall be deemed guilty Of a
misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction
thereof be punished by a fine Of not less
than five 90 dollars nor more than TWEEN
ty-five (25) dollars and costs of prosecu-
ton, or by Imprisonment in the county
Jail for not less than ten QO lays nor
| more than thirty 800 days for each and
| every day after the expiration of said no
tice that he shall neglect and retuse 10
do so.
Every owner or person controlling any
! dam or obstruction in or in connection
with which any fshway has been built
as provided for in this act; ana and to boa the
may obtain from said board a certificate
that said fshway is constructed in com
| pliarce with this act, which certificate
while in force shall be a full protection
against any prosecution under this sec
| ton. Such certificate may be SUSPENDED
at any time by said board when said fish
way is not maintained or kept In repair III
owning or controlling any dam or OBJ
| struction shall fail to construct such
| fshway to the satisfaction Of said board
it shall be prima facie evidence OF a
violation Of this section.
| Cac RI AnV narSOn who DEPOSITS anV
sawdust or other refuse in any stream or
water wherein the said board have de-
posted or shall deposit fry, or wherein
brook trout naturally abound, shall be
guilty Of a ~misdemeanor, Inc upon con-
victlon thereof shall be punished by a fine
of not less thar fifty 600 dollars nor
more than one hundred l0O dollars and
costs Of prosecution, or by Imprisonment
In the county Jail for not less tina sixty
(6O) days nor more than ninety 500 days,
for each and every offense.
however. shall he construed to in any way
prevent the taking Of spawn of any
kind and at any time from any
Of the inland waters Of this
e eomm,ss a9 or rh It's d uR1t aecred Statfs agents. ntn
Sec. 80. All fines collected under any
of the provisions Of this act shall be paid
into the county treasury Of the county
wherein the conviction was had, to the
credit Of the general county fund.
Sec. 81. All moneys recovered or any
bono given to or contract made with the
board of game and fish commissioner
from other sources under any provision
of this act shall be paid into the state
treasury to be used for the purpose OF
carrying on and enforcing the provisions
Of this act.
Sec. 35. Said board is hereby author.
lied to offer and to pay over out of any
of ten qO) dollars for the arrest and con-
viction of any person for the violation
Of any provision Of this act. such reward
to be paid to the person making the com
was had. upon his furnishing to said
board a certified o Of the docket OF
the Justice of the peace before whom the
person found guilty Of said offense has
been convicted: provided. that the person
found guilty Of such violation shall have
been sentenced to pay a fine amounting
to the sum Of ten dW dollars or more,
which sum shall have been paid by the
person so fined to the justice before
whom the conviction was had and by him
paid into the county treasury of the
county wherein the conviction was had;
provided, that this section shall not ap5
ply to game wardens regularly employed
f anae eom paSs 10Y rs9 O'A'O " ~'A' A''s
not apply to domesticated birds or ami
hatcheries. Provided, however, that il
any prosecution for y, my y aot a i gbe of any any
OF the PROVISIONS VI LAlS ~ 4 olotA n.y.
be necessary for the prosecution to al
lege or prove that the birds or animals
were not domesticated or that the trou'
were not grown in a private hatchery
or that the birds, animals or flsh were
not taken for scientific PURPOSES, but tho
person claiming that u birds or ami,
mails were domesticated, or the .trou'
that the said birds or animals were taker
for scientific purposes as herein provided
shall prove on the hearing or trial thai
such birds or animals were domestlcated
or that such trout were grown in a pr1'
yate hatchery, or that such birds or fish
were taken for scientific purposes, as BY
law provided.