The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1909-05-14

Section D.. The State Game and
Fish Warden, or any OF his deputies.
or assistants, sheriffs, deputy. or con.
stable or any peace officer may at
any time require any person TO pro-
duce his license and identify himself
as the person to whom such license
was issued, and failure or refusal to
comply with such demand shall be
deemed prima facie evidence OF a yio
alton of the provisions of this Act
Section z. rne state Game and
Fish Warden shall have blank forms
of application for hunting licenses and
blank forms for the various licenses
printed, and shall furnish county
clerks and deputy wardens with a
sufficient supply Of such blanks All
such applications and licenses shall
be furnished IN books of twenty-five,
each license 10 be printed In duplicate
and with stub fastened to the book
The application, stub, and duplicate
and original of each license shall con.
tain the same number and the same
description Of license on issuance of
the license. On issuing q license the
issuing officer shall sign both original
and duplicate, shall deliver the orig.
nal to the licensee and shall imme.
diately mail the duplicate to the State
Game and Fish Warden, by whom It
shall be placed on file At the close
OF the hunting season, all stubs and
spoiled and unused licenses remain.
ing intact in the books shall be sent
to the State Game and Fish Warden.
Section s. The State Game and
Fish Warden shall charge all county
clerks and deputy wardens with the
face value OF all licenses furnished
them, and shall credit their respective
accounts with all moneys paid IN by
them with the face value OF all IL
censes returned by them which are
unused and remain intact in the
books. or have been aceidently spoil.
ed and have not been used Imme-
diately after the first day Of May of
each year, he shall check his accounts
with those OF the State Treasurer All
county clerks and deputy wardens
shall be held responsible for the face
value of all hunting licenses supplied
to them. All licenses of each kind
shall each year he numbered consecu.
lively beginning with one and shall
be signed by the State Game and Fish
Warden and countersigned by the Is.
suing officer
Section g. All fees received by any
county clerk, less Twenty-Five cents
(S.25), 70 be retained by him for each
license he issues and all license fees
received by any deputy warden, less
the fee OF twenty-five cents, shall, at
the close Of each month"; be forwarded
to the State Game and Fish Warden
who will receipt for the same and
forthwith turn them over to the State
Treasurer The State Treasurer shall
receipt to the State Game and Fish
Warden for all moneys 50 turned over
to him, and shall place the same TO
the credit OF the Game Protection
Fund OF the State
Section TO- All salaries and ex-
penses of the Game Warden's depart
ment shall be paid only from the IL
cense fees and other funds received
through said department, which shall
be known as the Game Protection
Fund, and the chief Warden shall
have the authority at any time to
suspend payment OF the salaries OF
deputies or other expenses when nee
essary to avoid expenses in excess Of
the income of said department Any
surplus remaining IN the Game Pro
lection Fund and not needed for the
purpose OF that department shall be
used for propagating purposes All
funds when converted into the Game
Protection Fund shall be paid out by
the State Treasurer only upon a war.
rant. duly signed and executed by the
State Game Warden.
Section II. Any person who shall
procure a hunters license by false
swearing shall be deemed guilty of
the crime Of perjury and shall be
punished accordingly
Section 12 Deputy Wardens and
county clerks are prohibited from is.
suing any hunting license without
receiving the license fees respectively
required by law, and IN case Of viola
tion of this section shall with their
respective bondsmen, be held liable
for the amount of money due the State
and shall also be liable to a fine of
not less than ten nor more than one
hundred dollars for each license so
issued.
Section l3. Any nonresident OF the
State Of Oklahoma, who has provided