The Republican journal., 1905-03-30

on the first days of January, April, July
and October Of each year.
Section 5. The clerk of the state as
SCISSORS shall receive an annual salary of
twelve hundred dollars, payable quar-
terly from the state treasury.
Section g. This act shall take effect on
the first day of July, one thousand nine
hundred and five.
[Approved March "a, 1861
Chapter 100.
An Act providing for Bounty on Bears
in Franklin county.
Section l. A bounty of five dollars for
every bear killed in Franklin county by
any bona fide resident of this state, and
actually domiciled in said state, may be
paid by the state treasurer upon the pro-
inland fish and game warden's certificate
in the form set forth in schedule A here
in set forth. Every warden before issu-
ing any such certificate shall require the
applicant therefor to sign and swear to
a statement in writing in the form set
forth in said Schedule A, which oath
said warden is hereby authorized to ad-
minister. and shall also require the pro-
duction by such applicant of the entire
skin of the animal for the killing of
which such bounty is claimed, with the
nose thereof in as perfect a state as
when killed, excepting natural decay;
and the said warden shall thereupon cut
off the whole of the nose from such skin
ana entirely destroy it by burning. Ev-
cry such statement in writing. sworn to
under the provisions of this section shall
forthwith upon the taking thereof be for
Warded by the warden taking the same
to the state treasurer.
SCHEDULE A.
To the Treasurer of the State of Maine:
Claimants Statement.
hereby state, that on the day of
Of Fra "A R $50 snd at sta+o in the county
:, killed the bear, the skin of
which I now exhibit to game
warden. and l claim the bounty allowed
by Law law for killing same;
DA'eo A. 4. D. 1870. TINS day of
Subscribed and sworn to before me the
day and year aforesaid.
Game Warden's Certificatc.
hereby certify, that, as required by
law, l have cut off the whole of the nose
from the skin of the bear described in
Inc Inc certlncaie OF claimant, made
1870 and have destroyed the same by
burning.
Dated at this day of
Game Warden.
[Approved March a. 1861
Chapter 1851.
An Act to amend Section thirty-four of
Chapter forty-one of the Revised
Statutes, relating to the Taking Of
CLAIMS.
Section 1. Section thirty-four Of cl.apter
forty-one of the revised statutes is here
by amended by striking out al, OF said
section before the word lin" in thu
eleventh line and inserting in place
thereof the following; Towns at their
which CLANS may be taken within their
limits. and the prices for which it's
municipal officers shall grant licenses or
permits therefor, and the number to be
md WI ,1rA.
vote, the municipal officers may fix the
times and prices for which permits shall
be granted and the number to be granted.
NO no person shall take clans within the
limits of any towns having so regulated
the taking of clans without first obtain
ing a written license or permit from the
municipal officers of such town, unless
the clans are for the consumption of
himself and family, or for the consum,-
ton or use of inhabitants of the town or
any person temporarily resident therein
Whoever takes CLAIMS contrary to the
provisions of this section, shall for each
oHense, be fined not more than ten dol
lars or imprisoned not more thsll thirty
days so that said section, as amended,
shall read as follows:
Section a. Towns at their annual
meetings may fix the times in which
CLAIMS may be taken within their limits,
and the prices for which its municipal
therefor. and the number to be granted:
and when not so regulated by vote the
municipal officers may fix the times and
prices for which permits shall be granted
and the number to be granted No per
son shall take clans within the limits Of
any towns having so regulated the TAX
Ing of CLAIMS. without first obtaining Il
written license or permit from the munich
pal officers of such town, unless the
CLAIMS are for the consumption Of him
self and family. or for the consumption
or use of inhabitants of the town or any
person temporarily resident therein
Whoever takes clans contrary to the
provisions of this section, shall for each
offense, be fined not more than ten dol
lars. or imprisoned not more than thirty
days In all contracts relating to the sale
of clam bait by the barrel and clam bait
barrels, unless otherwise specified in the
contract, barrel shall be twenty seven
and one-half inches long, sixteen inches
head diameter, outside measure, holding
not less than twenty-one gallons and not
more than tWenty-three gallons
Section 2. This act shall take effect
when approved. but shall not be con-
strued to effect the repeal of chapter
three hundred and seventeen of the pri-
waite and special laws of Maine. ap-
proved March twenty-sX, nineteen hun
dred and three, nor of any law appli-
cable to particular locality passed by
the legislature in the year nineteen hun
dred and five. but any town to which any
special law applied may in addition have
all the advantages of this act if such
town shall SO vote.
[Approved March "a, 1901
Chapter 1862.
An Act enlarging the Duties and fixing
the Compensation of the Attorney Cen
eral.
Section l. The attorney general shall
appear for the state, the secretary of
state, the treasurer OF state, the bank
examiner, the insurance commissioner
and the state boards and commissions in
all suits and other civil proceedings in
which the state is a party or interested
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of said officers are called in question: in
all the courts of the state; and in such
suits and proceedings before any other
tribunal when requested by the governor
or by the legislature or either branch
thereof. All such suits and proceedings
shall be prosecuted or defended by him
or under his direction. Writs, sum
monSes or other processes served upon
such officers shall forthwith be trans
mitted by them to him. All legal serv-
ices required by such officers, boards