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but the price shall not exceed five dollars
per volume to citizens or residents of the
state; they shall cause said Revised Laws,
when printed. to be copyrighted for the.
state, and they shall not sell or transfer
the copyright to any person; and if said
Revised Laws are published by a private
person, said commissioners shall pur-
for distribution among the public officers
OF. the state and for exchange.
sec; 8; Inc secretary OF state snall pc
vised Laws owned by the state and he
shall distribute them among the public
officers of the state as said commission
ers shall prescribe.
Sec Ten thousand dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary, are
hereby appropriated to carry out the pro-
visions of this act, but said commission
ers shall serve without compensation.
Sec .: The Revised Laws, 1903, as
published under the provisions of this act
shall be competent evidence of the laws
therein contained in all the courts of this
state without further proof or authentica-
Sec. 6. The Revised Laws, 1905; shall
not be published otherwise than under the
provisions Of this act.
Sec. Z. This act shall take effect and
| be in force from and after its passage.
Approved April 10, 1905.
CHAPTER 1865. f. NO. 366.
AN ACT to amend chapter 1886 Of the
laws of 1903 relating to the preserva-
ton, propag cation, protection, taking,
use and transportation OF game and
fish.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Sec. 1. Amend chapter 1856 of the laws
of 1903 by adding thereto the following
Nets or seines in boundary waters:
The taking of any fish with or the plac-
ing, maintaining or using a net or seine
boundary line between Minnesota and any
other state of the United States, is here
by prohibited and made unlawful, except
in Lake st. Croix, Lake Pepin and the
Mississippi river, where they form the
boundary between the states of Mime
| sofa and Wisconsin, where the same are
ner hereinafter prescribed and except al
so the person SO placing, maintaining or
using any such net or seine shall first
therefor, and shall have complied with all
the requirements of this chapter.
Sec. 2. Nets may be used in boundary
mission shall between the first day of
May and the first day Of April following,
upon written application therefor, issued
TO any resident of this state a license to
| use Se1nes, or pound nets of not less than
| two and one-fourth inch bar and gill
nets Of not less than a four-inch bar,
fyRe nets s. or hoop nets, in Like St.
| river where they form the boundary be-
tween the states OF Minnesota and Wis
consin, for the purpose of catching, huff
head, eel-pout, garfish, doghsh, sturgeon
and catfish. Such nets shall not be used
by any licensee except in the manner pro-
Yided for in this chapter and only upon
compliance with such regulations as are
prescribed by the commission or it's
executive agent
Every licensee shall Immediately return
to the water all fish not above enumerated
when taken in any net used by or under
his control.
Sec. 3; Application for such privilege
70 hn 10, 49, ~
applicant, where it is his intention to To-
cate the same, and shall be accompanied
by license fee of twenty-five dollars
| f$2o) for such privilege.
| Prior to the issuance Of a license to
| any applicant he shall make and deliver
to the game and fish commission a bond
penal sum to be fixed by the commission,
conditioned that in the use Of said nets,
| and in the shipping of fish caught therein
he will in all particulars comply with the
| laws of the State Of Minnesota and the
| rules and regulations of the game and
fish commission. Upon the failure of
any licensee to comply with any of the
provisions of the laws of the State of
Minnesota, and the rules and regulations
laid down by the game and fish COM
mission regarding the use of said nets,
by made it's duty to cancel his license and
| declare his bond forfeited. The commits
sion shall employ a sufficient number of
wardens to rigidly enforce the provisions
| of this section.
Sec. 4. Nothing in this chapter con-
fh tan Snail be S as
chapter, either within or without the
state, when caught pursuant to the pro-
visions of this section.
Sec. s. Any person who shall place.
use or raise any net in the above men
toned waters without first complying
| with the provisions of this chapter or
who shall place, use OR raise any net
after his license shall have been, Tor any
cause, cancelled by said commission, or
| who shall fail to at once return to the
water, any fish not allowed to be taken
| ter, or who shall ship, cause to be shipped
| or had In possession or under control for
the purpose Of shipping. contrary to any
be deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor and
shall upon conviction thereof be punished
by a fine of not less than fifty $3.50 nor
by imprisonment for not less than sixty
(6o( or more. than ninety 600 days, or
both for each and every ofrense.
Sec g. No person or association or
| ted to use more than one net of the same
kind during any season. Any person or
combination of persons using Or control
Zig more than one net of the same kind
or any combination of persons for the pur-
pose of controlling the use or output OF
more than one. net of the same kind shall
upon conviction thereof punished by a fine
of not less than fifty 600 nor more than
one hundred Q0O) dollars or by impriSOn-
ment for not less than sixty (6O) nor moro
than ninety 600 days for each and every
offense.
Sec. 7. Jurisdiction of courts, war;
dens, etc.: For the purpose Of enforcing
the provisions of this chapter the courts
Of this state sitting in the various coun-
ties contiguous to said waters, and said
commission and wardens duly appointed
by it, are hereby given and shall have
jurisdiction over the entire waters of
the state to the furthermost shore lines:
and concurrent jurisdiction of the courts
and the administrative officers of the
States Of Wisconsin, Iowa, North and
South Dakota, over all boundary waters
existing between such states and Mime
sofa. and the whole thereof, is hereby rec
ognized.
Sec 8. All acts and parts of acts in
| consistent with this act are hereby re-
pealed.
Sec g. This act shall be in force and
take effect from and after it's passage.
Approved April 10, 1905.
CHAPTER 18Th. r. NO. s7s.
AN ACT relating to gifts, grants, (anD
devises and requests to the University
of Minnesota and the disposition there
of.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. The University Of Minnesota
may accept, in trust or otherwise any
gift, grant. bequest or devise for educa-
tional purposes, and may hold. manage,
invest and DISPOSE of the same and the