The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1908-10-01

to ship, carry, take or transport beyond
the confines of the State any of the game
birds mentioned in this act, whether
alive or dead.
Each nonresident hunter may not
oftener than twice in one season carry
home under his license, or as baggage if
exposed to view, not more than two wild
turkeys, twenty-five ducks, snipe or rail
or twelve other game birds.
A nonresident hunter is hereby defined
to be one who resides out OF this State.
Sec. II. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That all packages containing dead game
birds, or parts thereof, when shipped
within the State, shall be plainly and
clearly marked with the name of the
consignor and consignee, with an item
lied statement of the number of the
birds and names of the species, and said
package shall be so constructed as to
readily permit an ascertainment of it's
contents. And any package otherwise
shipped may be confiscated by any
warden or duly authorized officer.
Sec. II. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That it shall be unlawful for any nom
resident or unnaturalized foreign-b born
resident to hunt within the State, unless
he has in his possession, ready to ex-
hibit to any warden or officer, upon
request, a hunting license. Such license
shall be issued by the tax collectors OF
the sew 2ral parishes upon the payment
of a fee of S25; shall be nontransferable,
and shall be good only in the parish of
issuance during the open season in
which it is issued, and shall contain the
applicants signature and such other
means of Identification as may be pre-
scribed by the "board of commissioners
for the protection of birds, game and
fish" Every nonresident or unnatural
lied foreign born resident found hunt
ing, without said license, may be arrest
ed on sight by any officer or warden, and
shall be liable to a fine Of not less than
$50 nor more. than 500, or Imprisonment
in the parish Jail for not less than ten
days nor more than thirty days, or both
fine and Imprisonment. !.
See. 10. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That it shall be unlawful for any resi-
dent to hunt within the State unless he
has in his possession, ready to exhibit to
any warden or officer, a hunting license.
Said license shall be issued by the tax
collectors of the several parishes upon
the payment of fee of 81; shall be non
transferable, and shall be good through
out the State during the open season in
which it is issued, and shall contain the
applicants signature and such other
means OF identification as may be pre-
scribed by the aboard of commissioners
for the protection Of birds, game and
fish,
Every resident found hunting on other
than land which he owns, without said
license, may be arrested On sight by any
officer or warden and shall be liable to a
fine of not less than S. nor more than
$40, or Imprisonment in the parish jail
for not less than three days nor more
than five days, or both fine and impris-
onment. Nothing in this act shall be
. construed to give the holder of hunt.
ing license permission to hunt on the
land of any other person, without writer
consent of said owner, provided thu
, latter shall have posted conspicuous!
warning Or warnings against hunting
on said premises, and shall have givel
notice Of such fact in three consecutive
. issues of the newspaper published near
l est to said property.
Sec. IA. Be it further enacted, etc.
That any person or common carrier 0
;, their agents OF officers, violating any o
II the provisions Of this act, except section
Il thirteen and fourteen, shall be deeme'
0 guilty Of 4 nisdemeanor and shall o.
e conviction thereof pay the costs of tn
: prosecution and be fined not less thai
So. nor more than $40, or be imprisone
:, in the parish jail for not less than fiv
II days nor more than thirty days, or bot
e fine and imprisonment, for each will
II game bird unlawfully captured, killed
e sold, offered for sale, purchased, or ex
e changed, shipped, carried, transporte
or attempted to ship, carry or transpol
), either within or without the State, {
n had in possession during the clos
j. season.
Il THE WELSH BILL.
le Section /. Be it enacted, etc., Ths
il the police juries of their respective pal
IS ishes throughout the State of Louisiar
d are hereby authorized and empowered
enact such laws as they deem best
;. regulate the shipment Of game, exec
n, deer, and game birds out OF their rel
rs pectiye parishes and to fix penalty II
e, the violation Of the same.
in Sec. 2. All laws in conflict are heret
$, repealed.
= Cotton Quotations.
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