The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-02-23
Some of the Provisions that
Are Now Being Applied
in Pensacola.
ACTS REGULATING KILLING OF
DEER AND OTHER GAME, TAX
ING OF OYSTERS, PROTECTING
OYSTER BEDS, FISHING IN
FRESH WATER AND SPECIFY.
ING SIZE OF MESH.

Owing to the enforcement Oh the
Florida game laws in Escambia coun-
ty, the following acts regulating the
killing of wild deer and other game.
taking of oysters, protecting oyster
beds, fishing in fresh water and specl-
fyfng the size OF mesh of seines, are
published for information of the pub
lie. in order tnat all may be fully in
formed as to what is violation and
the penalty for the same:
Wild Deer and Other Game.
An act for the preservation or Wild
deer, birds and other game and to
,DFescribe the time in which they
may be hunted. and to provide that
all non-residents of the state shall
take out a license before they shall
hunt suck wild deer or other game,
and prescribing q penalty for the
violation thereof.
Be it enacted by the legislature OF
the state of Florida:
Section i. That it shall be unlaw-
ful for any person or persons to hunt,
chase, XII, modest or have in his, her
OF their possession, and wild deer IN
the state except during the months OF
November, December and January OF
each year. Any person violating this
section shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor. and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined for each deer
killed, or in his, her or their posses
sion not more than one hundred dol
lars, or less than twenty-five dollars,
OF be imprisoned in the county jail
not more than six months or less
than three months.
Sec. 2. That no person or persons.
firms or corporation, shall sell, expose
for sale, or have in his, her, their or
Its possession for sale at any time
any wild deer venison or deer hide,
and it shall be unlawful for any per
son or persons, firm or corporation, to
ship or transport any deer, venison or
deer hide or hides in this state for
sale at any time, and it shall be un'
lawful for any common carrier to
transport any deer, venison or deer
hide or hides in this state at any
sons, firm or corporation violating the
provision of this section shall upon
conviction thereof be punished by
fine of not less than fifty dollars OF
more than two hundred dollars, or be
imprisoned in the county jail mol
more than three or less than one
month.
Sec. 3. That no person or persons
shall have in his, her or their posses
sion, or shall hunt or kill, any wild
turkey, quail or partridge in any part
of this state, save only from the. first
day OF November until the first day
of March of any year. No person
shall kill more than two wild turkeys,
or more than twenty quail and no
party of two or more persons shall
kill more than four wild turkeys or
more than forty quail in any one day
and no person shall kill more than
FIVE wild turkeys in any one year, and
no person or persons, firm or corpora
ton, association, or company shall
sell, expose for sale or have in his,
her. or their possession for sale in
this state, any wild turkey, quail or
partridge Any person or persons,
corporation, association or company,
violating any of the provisions OF
this section shall upon conviction
thereof be punished by a fine OF not
less than twenty-five dollars, or more