Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-04-02
OREGON GAME LAWS
AS THEY NOW STAND


game laws enacted by the 1909 leg
islature has been prepared:
Buck deer-Except in Baker
Grant, Harvey, Malheur, Umatilla,
Union and Wallowa, the open sea-
son extends from August l to Nov
1. In the counties named it ex-
tends from Sept. 15 to Nov. 1.
Silver-gray quirrel-Open season
extends from Oct. l to Jan. 1.
Chinese pheasants-Except in
Josephine, Jackson, Hood River and
Malheur. open season extends from
Oct. Is to Nov. Is. In counties
named there is no open season.
Native pheasants and grouse
Except in Union, Wallowa. Baker,
Umatilla and Grant the open season
extends from Oct. Is to Nov. Is. In
counties named open season extends
from Aug. Is to Oct. 1.
Quail-Except In Jackson and
Josephine counties the open season
extends from Oct. Is to Nov. Is. In
counties named open season extends
from Oct. Is to Dec. 15.
Doves or wild pigeons-Open sea-
son extends from Sept. Is to Jan.
/.
Ducks-In Multnomah, Columbia
and Clatsop open season extends
from Sept to Jan. Is. In Harney,
Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla. Wal
Iowa, Union, Baker and Grant open
season extends from Sept. / to April
l. In Coos, Curry and Lake open
season extends from Sept. Is to Mar,
Is. In klamath county open sea-
son extends from Sept Is to Feb.
l. In all counties not named open
season extends from Oct. Is to Feb.
15.
Geese and swan-Except in Har-
ney, Baker, Union, Wallowa, Sher-
man, Gillian, Grant, klamath, NAL
heur and Lake open season extends
from Oct. 1 to March /. In counties
named it extends from Sept. tc
May l.
Honker geese-In Grant, Harvey
and Malheur the open season ex
tends from Sept. 1 to March l.. Ir
all other counties It extends from
Sept. l to May 1.
/. Shore and wading birds-Oper
. season extends from Oct. to Apri
1.
!. Bag limit-Sage hens and cocks
. quail prairie chickens and other up
. land birds, five in one day or ten II
one week; ducks, 35 in one week
. deer, five in one season. shore an(
. wading birds, so in one week; gees
! and swan, no limit.
IL is always unlawful-To sell, Of
fer for sale, barter or exchange, ship
carry or transport beyond the boun
dsries of this state any deer, moose
mountain sheep, elk, silver-gra,
squirrel, swan, prairie chicken
grouse and all species of uplan,
birds and ducks.
To hunt without license; to hun
or kill any mountain sheep or an
telope; to hunt or kill any elk unit
August /, 1919, to kill beaver or L
kill any deer less than one year old
to run down with dogs or hunt a
night.
To kill China cocks in Jackson
Josephine, Hood River or Malheu
counties; or to kill hens anywhere 1
4 the state; to kill female deer at an
Z time, or to mutilate carcasses so a
7 to disguise sex; to hunt or kill an
! silver, golden, copper, Japanese @
4 Reeves pheasants, English or Hur
2 garian partridge or Bob Whit
y.
! quail; to kill quail or China phea'
4 ants in Grant, Morrow, Harne,
Z Gillian, Umatilla, Wheeler or Ma
! heur until October Is, 1913.
= To trap or destroy nests OF pre-
Z tected game birds; to operate an
: sink box, sink or sneak boat, skiff {
! launch, except in the Willamett
4 river above Oregon City and In ii
Z Yaquina and Coos bays; to hui
! with batteries, swivel guns, fir
< flashlight or blinds more than 10
Z feet from shore; to shoot on enclo
J ed lands without permission; to sh
I or sell deerskins without being pro
= erly tagged.
Penalties-For transporting gan
- outside state, 800 to $500 and iii
and Imprisonment; for violation
. any game laws, from SIS to s5l
!. fine; for hunting without llcens
y from $25 to $500 fine and lmpriso
&c ment.
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