The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-29
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1904.
SYNOPSIS OF GAME AND FISH
LAWS PASSED AT THE JAN
UARY, 1904, SESSION..


give general but complete information
on the subject:
Chapter 79-Anne Arundel-Upland
game. prohibit sale, except rabbit and
squirrel.
Chapter 91-Caroline. New game
law forbidding night shooting
Chapter 10i-Queen Anne's-ke-
moves the protection from crabs.
Chapter 142-kent-Wildt Fowl. Ex-
tends duck shooting to April %.
Chapter 14S. DOrchester-Upland
birds and limit of bag.
Chapter I5O-HOward-Fish-Pr6
hiaits the use of dynamite or other en-
plosive or substance harmful to fish.
Chapter Observation-Disclosures the
killing or trapping of foxes.
Chapter lS5-HarfOrd-Make the
closed season on woodcock July l to
January and on election days in Nov
ember.
Chapter S-Somerset-New game
law closes pheasant shooting tor
years; makes owner of dogs RESPONSE
bic for their depredations; provides
nonresident license $40.
Chapter lI7-Garre til orbids per-
sons under Is years from CARRYING
fire arms.
Chapter 2G9-Montgomery-
Potomac game fish law as to closed
season; permits taking of game fish
at any time, but size and methods of
taking remain unchanged.
Chapter 253, Anne Arundel-New
closed season for upland game, includ-
ing woodcock, snipe and plover.
Chapter Talbot-Prescribes the
size of fish to De taken in the waters
of Talbot Caroline and Dorchester.
Chapter 475-Frederick-Est aDlishes
closed season on upland game from
November to December 25 and on
election day.
Chapter 439-Allegany-Open squir-
rel season September / establishes
nonresident license of $40; forbids
export; makes owner OF dog liable for
depreciation.
Chapter C29-Allegany-Imposes a
tax on dogs and in default compels
constables to kill the dogs of deIin-
qucnts.
Chapter 54-Dorchester-Re
the provision of 40 concerning the
size of fish to be taken in Talbot
Caroline and Dorchester
Chapter 52-Worcester-Prot
foxes during the breeding season and
when pursued by dogs.
Chapter 617-Allegany-Makes it
lawful to use dip nets 112 inche to the
bar, February Is to April Is.
Chapter 651-Anne Arundel-For-
bids SEEMING in water narrower than
20 yards or within 100 yards of the
head of any creek, etc.
Chapter 633-Wicomico- Regulates
fishing in Quantico, Luvastico or Bar
rem Greek.
Chapter 593-Queen Anne's-Estab-
fishes dog tax in fourth election dis
trict (kent Island); compels constable
to kill dogs of delinquent
Chapter 551-Frederick-Ma it
unlawful to hunt from OCTOBER 10th
to November l anu on election day.
Chapter -Dorchester-Gives spe-
cial privileges to the Hoopers Island
Cunning Club.
Chapter 509-Patuxent River-Reg-
uiates the shooting on marshes and
tributaries with license for non-resi-
dents or pushers.
Chapter 542-Baltimore Co.-New
game law establishes license for non
residents makes owner responsible
for depreciation of dogs; requires ex-
penditure of fines and licenses for in
crease of game supply.
Chapter 4o6-Anne Arundel-Regu-
lates wild fowl shooting on West and
Rhodes rivers.
Chapter 4J2-Frederick-tor
shooting or trapping birds when bunch
ed except trapping for protection in
winter
Chapter 4S2-St. Iary's and Calvert
Protects all song birds except robins,
larks and cedar birds.
Chapter rederick-Closed sea-
son in game birds November to De-
cember % and Sundays and election
days.
Chapter S-Carroll-License for
non-residents to fish in the Monocacy
above Double Pike Creek
Chapter Observation-Disclosures
fishing in Romney Creek.
Chapter 35S-St. Mary's-Protects
all song and insectiverous birds; this
supercedes Chapter 1872 as to ST.
Mary's.
Chapter Observation-Disclosures
fish pots or weirs a nuisance, compels
sheriff to remove same and defines
c. & O. canal as a tributary of the
Potomac river.
Chapter 346-Game Warden-Legis-
lateS out of office al deputy wardens
appointed prior to April 10, 1904; ex-
tends deputies powers to more than
one county; makes the State Fishery
force and the Sheriff and States At
torneys of the counties and Baltimore
city a part of the effective force of
this department.