The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25

shall enforce the statutes Of this state ana
OF tho United States for tho protection
of game or other animals or bros pro
seted By law ana enoeu lero. ut MS
and the said Board Of Fisheries snail pup
lish the same IN their annual report as as
information. The commanders OF me asn ~.
oyster police boats shalisreceve no audl-
tional mpcnsation for the performance
Of these duties. Except hat In case OF
conviction they may receive, the Zee
provided for in subsection eisht o. & ms
section.
ISSUE SEARCH a WARRANT
s.. Any court judge Or justice having
jurisdiction over the .otlcnSe, Y sat'sleu
cause 10 believe that nny',wild water fowl.
game birds. game nilnals or song or m Z
seciivcro,is birds, Or parts thereof caught
taken. killed. shlrpe.d1, q about TO o., Ge
laws Of this 4 state or of the United
states, are being concealed or stored In
any place, shall issue n search warrant
and cause search therefor ,, e be made , IN
after demand and REFUSAL cause any
building enclosure Or car to 20 cntereu;
and any apartment IN which IT Is believed
that game is concealed TO be examined
bv any Of said wartlc:1st or other officers
executing the warrant. provided, that the
issuance aud execution &of such search
warrants shall he In nccordnnce %lt inc
Issuance and execution OF search war
/ G.. ali game animals. Wild water fowl
and birds. protected by law. or parts
thereof, found under such. warrant, shall
be seized by the warden Or, other officer Ger
making the search and shall be disposed
of as thr1cou,t. Judge or Justice having
jurisdiction may lirect.H All guns. guns
| ming or hunting appliance found N sucil
| other officer and held. subject to the pay
ment Of the fine prescribed by law for the
| offcnsc charged and the cost or prosccu-
| ton. If any of the articles so found be
such AS gro not authorized BY law they
| shall, upon the orderSof the court, judge
or justice having jurisdiction. be destroy,
| ed, and all other Of such articles shall
be sold al public auction after the lapse
OF twenty days from the time OF seizure
and after such notice as the court, judge
or justice having Jurisdiction, may pro-
| scribe, unless the reputfd owner appears
| and acauits himself of the charge or pay
tho iine that may. be imposed BY the
court judge or justice.
Z. Any person or persons interfering
with any Of said game wardens In the
| discharge Of their duty. or resisting law
ful arrest, shall he deemed guilty OF g
| shall be fined not less than tive dollars
| nor more than fifty dollars.
s.. All fines and penalties imposed nnd
| collected under the provisions of this
chapter shall be paid 70 tho, Common,
wealth. and In addition to said lines and
penalties, there shall be assessed against
| the OllcUucT III cNt|y CsisG VI 'ptNlSNip|l
under the provisions of this chapter n fec
i Of Two dollars and fifty cents, which shall
be collected as tlncs are collected under
the general provisions of law and be paid
to the warden who shall secure the con-
viction.
/ g. II any warden appointed under this
I section shall refuse or wilfully neglect
| to prosecute any person violating any of
its provisions, or any OF the laws Of this
State relating TO WILD water fowl, gains
1 birds or game animals or song or tinsec-
tiverous birds his appointment shall be
4 revoked by the court having jurisdiction.
1 and such warden shall be deemed guilty
1 of a msdemeanor, and upon Conviction
thereof. shall be fined not exceeding
4 twenty dollars, and the vacancy thus
z created shall be filled by the court OF
judge II. vacation.
7. USE OF FINES CoLLECTEp,
4 10. All money paid to or collected by
clerks of courts as hunting Licenses shall
constitute fund for the payments Of the
OF this State as herein provided. ana the
Il clerk shall, after dcduct!ng fee Of nfty
cents for Issuing such license. on frs
of April OF each yeur. pay IN equa
II amounts 10 the said warden OF %ardens
OF his coIty such sum fs may be IN biz
hands arising from the issuance Of spcs
4 licenses: provided that no one wardff
shall receive more from this source than
three hundred dollars in any one year
and shall make return 10 his court 2 De
tailed statement Of such receipts and dis
burgsments; provided, that In The coun
ties of .accomac and Northampton II,
Circuit Court Tor said counties shall APP
point OH the recommendation of III