Amador ledger. (Jackson, Amador County, Calif.) 1875-19??, 1907-06-28
HUNTERS LICENSE LAW.

day, we herewith publish the full tex
of the law.
Sec. l. Except as provided in sec
ton Ii hereof, every person in the
State of California, who hunts, pur
sues or kills any OF the Wild birds oil
animals, protected by the laws Of
this state, without first procuring 6
license therefor, as provided in this
act, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Sec. 9. Licenses granting the pri.
vilege to hunt, pursue, or kill wild
birds or animals, during the open
season as fixed by law, shall be
issued and delivered upon applica-
ton, by the county clerk of any of
the counties of this state. or by the
state board of fish commissioners.
which license shall be of aluminium
or ather suitable metal, circular in
form, approximately two inches in
diameter, and have stamped thereon
the words: Hunting License No. =,
State of California, expires June 30,
49," with the registration number,
and Apr opriete year stamped there
in, which said licenses shall be pre-
pared and furnished to the county
clerk, and for their own disposition,
by the state board of fish commiss-
toner's, which board shall take receipt
therefor by number and quantity,
from the several county clerks, sand
the county clerk shall be responsible
therefor, and shall account for the
same to the contI oIIer of the state
every three months after receipt
thereof.
Sec. 3. The licenses herein pro.
vided for shall be issued as follows:
1st. 70 any Citizen of the United
States who is bona fide resident of
the State of California, upon the pay
ment of one dollar.
ID. To any citizen of the United
States, not bona 6de resident of the
State of California, upon the pay
ment of ten dollars.
Sd. 10 any person not a citizen of
the United States, upon the payment
of twenty-five dollars.
Sec. 4. Every person applying for
and procuring a license as herein
provided shall give to the county
clerk or state board of fish commiss-
toner's, his name and resident address,
which information shall be by the
clerk or board entered in book kept
for that purpose, and provided by
said>state board of fish commissioners,
together with statement of the date
of Issuance and number of the license
issued to such person, and a descrip-
ton of such person, by age, height,
race, and color of the eyes and hair.
Sec. 8. All licenses issued as here
in provided shall be valid, and shall
authorize the person to whom issued,
to hunt, pursue and kill game birds
and animals during the open season
hAON ouoiOlOi ny law, OA huu lIOul
the first day of July until the date of
expiration stamped thereon, but no
license shall continue in force for a
period longer than one year.
Sec. 6. All moneys collected for
licenses as provided herein, and all
fines collected for violation of the
provisions hereof, shall be paid into
the state treasury and credited to the
game preservation fund.
Sec. T.. Not more than one license
shall be issued to any one person for
the same fiscal year, except upon an
affidavit by the applicant that the
one issued has been lost or destroyed,
and no license issued as herein pro-
vlded shall be transferable or used by
any other person than the one to
whom it was issued.
Sec. 8. Every person having
license as provided herein, who while
hunting or killing game, refuses to
exhibit such license upon demand of
any officer authorized to enforce the
game laws of the state, or any peace
officer of the state, shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor; and every person law
fully having such license, who trans
fers or disposes of the same to another
person to be used as a hunting
license, shall forfeit the same.
Sec. 9. Every person violating any
of the provisions of this act, sshall,
upon conviction thereof be punished
by fine of not less than ten, nor
more than one hundred dollars, or
by Imprisonment IN the county Jail
for term of not less than ten, nor
more than one hundred days, or by
both such fine and Imprisonment.
Sec. 10. There is hereby appro-
priated out of any moneys in the
state treasury. not otherwise appro-
priated, the sum of five hundred
dollars for the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of this act, Ito be
used by the state board of fish COM
missioners for the printing and bind
ing of suitable books and blanks, re-
quired herein, and for the purchase
of the metal Licenses, described here
in. The state controller Is hereby
directedsto draw his warrant for said
amount in favor of said state board
of fish commissioners, at such times
and in such amounts as may be ap-