Der Sonntagsbote. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1906-1912, 1909-07-11
No. 2S5, Al Published June Z 1eoa
CHAPTER 2e& LAWS OF 1909

CHAPTEB 26Ss LAWS OF 1908.
AN ACT to create sections 1497c-1,
1915 and 1497c-7 OF the statute.
relating to the collection OF lake trout
and whiteAsh sgp from the outlying
The people of the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
scented IN Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section !. There are hereby added to
Section 1497c=1. For the purpose Of 81
curing and fertilizing the spawn Of lake
trout ana whirensh the superintendent OF
fisheries shall, upon written request there
Tor, issue 10 any person. firm or corporation
q permit TO catch Whttedsh and lake trout
rom the waters. OF Lake Michigan and
Green Bay with gill nets having meshes not
less than four and one half inches stretch
measure, from November LIST TO November
10Th, and shall In ike manner. upon writ
ten request therefor. issue 10 any person,
nrm or corporation a permit to ~catch.white-
nSh ana lake trout from the waters OfaLake
Superior with gill nets having meshes not
less than four and one half inches stretch
measure, from October 9th, to October 10th
in any year.
Section 1872. Each and every per
son. hrm or corporation authorized BY the
superintendent Of fisheries to FISH as pro-
vtded In section 1497c-1 of this act shall,
az his or their expense, c-aploy a competent
person, who shall be approved BIZ the SUPER
tntendent OF fisheries, TO collect and fertiI-
lie lie spawn from the lake trout and
Whltensn tssen by authority Of such per-
AAAA anu - blaAA U0 the unLA OF me person
firm or corporation to whom or which such
permit IL lssueo 70 provide necessary uten-
Sis and facilities for collecting aud fer
uizing the eggs taken and TO deliver in
good condition to the superintendent OF
fisheries or his agents, at such place as the
superintendent OF fisheries shall Designated.
OF esheries may. In his discretion. require
any peISoa, urn or corporation to plant the
eggs taken pursuant to this section on the
spawning grounds from which the fish are
tnnrhf In lien 81 dnffvarfrn than, ~ .h,~~
for the fish hatcheries.
Section 1497ez8. No person, arm or
corporation authorized to fish By virtue OF
THIS act shall set or cause to be set or fish
with more than three gangs OF gill nets In
the water at one time, or shall set or cause
to be set a net having meshes less than
four and one half inches, stretch measure:
and no nets shall be set after the 18th day
OF November IN the waters OF Lake MlchL
gan and Green Bay.
Section 1870. 1t shall be the dutv
OF the person, firm or corporation to whom
or which a permit to fish Is issued By the
superintendent OF fisheries to see that the
eggs or the lake trout and Whitefish are
carefully collected. fortified and delivered
In good condition. In accordance with the
instructions Of the superintendent Of Ash
cries or his agents and for the purpose Of
receiving and caring for spawn the said
superintendent of fisheries and his agents
shall have access to the boats, docks and
buildings belonging to or used by the per-
SON, firm or corporation to whom or which
4 permit is issued, and shall be anorded
transportation on the boats Of such per
sons, firm or corporation TO and from the
hshing grounds and ali other facilities ne
cessary for overseeing the work aud caring
for the spawn collected.
Section 1870. Each person, nrm or
corporation to whom a permit TO fish Is
Issued shall report 70 the superintendent
or fisheries, on or before the 10Th OF
December following, she number Of quarts
to the superintendent OF fisheries, the num-
Der OF quarts planted on the spawning
grounds from which the parent fish were
taken, the dates on which nets were lifted
and Tie dates on which they did not lift
nets during the period for which the per-
NIT Is issued.
Section I4eTc-e. The permit issued
by the superintendent Of fisheries to a
person. firm or corporation 10 dsh as afore-
said shall at all times be IN the possession
OF the captain or owner OF the boat used
In lifting nets, and the captain or owner
shall accompany the boat with such permit
Ia his possession whenever nets are raised
or set by virtue thereof and such permit
shall be evidence Of the right OF the person.
Arm or corporation to fish, and shall be
exhibited on the request OF the state fish
any citizen.
Section i407e-7. Any person. Grin or
corporation authorized TO fish under this
act by the superintendent Of fisheries who
shall refuse or neglect 70 collect the spawn
from the lake trout and whitohsh caught
while fishing by authority Of a permit, or
who shall neglect or refuse to carefully fer
tilize and deliver the spawn collected IN az.
cordance with the Instructions Of the super
intendent OF fisheries. or who shall nsh
with more than three gangs OF gill nets or
with nets having meshes less than four and
one half inches stretch measure. or who or
whicl shall fail or refuse to AFFORD the
superintendent 81 fisheries access to his or
their boats. docks and buildings as provided
herein, shall forfeit his right to fish under
said permit and the superintendent OF fab
cries shall forthwith revoke his permit to
ash.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after fits passage and
publication.
Approved June 2. 1909.
No. 40, Al Published June 4. 1903.
CHAPTER 264, LAWS OF 1903.
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