The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1906-04-27

sion. ready to exhibit to the game
warden or any other officer or person,
upon request, a license issued to him
by the sheriff of the county in which
he may be hunting. such license to be
issued to non-residents of the State
upon payment of fee of so to the
county and so TO the State. The
same shall be non-transferable, and
shall contain his signature as a means
of identification and shall be good
during the open season of the years
in which il il issued. Every non-res-
ident found hunting without said Ii
cense shall be arrested on sight by
any game warden or officer of the
law, and shall be liable to a fine of
not less than S25 nor more than $50,
or be imprisoned i'm the county jail
not exceeding thirty days.
Section S.-AIl fees and fines col
lected under the provisions of this
chapter, except as herein provided,
shall go to fund kept by the county
treasurer of each county and called
the Forest and Game Protective Fund.
the same TO be used by the board of
supervisors ir having the warden and
his Deputies TOR their services.
Section That the board of su-
pervisors Of each county may, on the
recommendation Of ten or more repu-
table citizens of said county, appoint
a game warden, who shall hold Office
/ for two years. The duties of said
game warden and assistants being to
diligently seek and report all persons
violating this chapter, and they shall
have the right 10 arrest any person
or persons found violating any of the
provisions Of this chapter. and upon
proper warrant issued therefor, to
search any building, not the private
residence of any person, car. vessel,
vehicle or package wherein he or
they may believe any of the game
named in this chapter may be kept
or stored contrary to the provision
of this chapter. The warden or
his deputies so appointed shall
have the right TO confiscate all
game, which he or they may find in
the possession of any person or per-
sons in violation of this chapter, ir-
respective of the. time or place such
game may have been killed or caught,
and such person or persons shall have
no redress at law for such seizure of
property unlawfully had in possession.
Section 10 IT any person at any
time shall sell or offer for sale any
animal, bird or fowl mentioned in this
chapter and known as game animals,
birds or fowls, shall be guilty of a
upon
be fined twenty-five dollars, or be inn
prisoned for thirty days, or both such
fine and imprisonment as the court
may direct.
Section 11.-That any person OF
persons reporting TO the game war
den or any other officer authorized
under the law of the State to insti-
tute the prosecution against any per-
son or persons, or corporations, foI
violations of the provisions of this
chapter, shall receive for such report
fifty per cent of the fine levied and
collected from such person or persons,
or corporations.
Section 12.-That any person OF
persons or common carriers violating
any Of the provisions of this chapter,
shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor, and shall, on conviction
thereof he fined not less than so. 0C
for each onense.
Section 13.-That this chapter in nc
way affects the power of boards OF
supervisors in granting further pro
lection TO game. The board of super
visors shall, upon sufficient evidence
remove the warden or his deputies
and appoint others in their place.
Section 14.-That landowners may
hunt on their lands in seasons not
prohibited. and may permit non-resi
dent relatives or friends To hunt Will
them.
Section 15.-That this act take eff
feet and be i'm force from and after il:
passage.