Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-08-13

l. 1885 149Ss, 149Ss-1. 149S-9, 149S-lo'
snbsectlons and b of section 426oa--1o O.
sections 4560a-11, 4560a-12, 4o6oanlo'
4560a--1G, 456oa-17, 4560a-2o. 42ooa- >
$500, 4562e, 4562f, 456Sb-1, 456oe, ana
| 4565k of the statutes are amended TO READ
Section 1893. 1. The governor snall ap,
point state fish and game warden py anu
with the advice and consent OF the SENATE:
who shall hold his office for the tern 30 o.
two years from the date of his appoint
ment and until his sn neSif5sd Unless
+" removed by the governor ZOE
misconduct ineficiency, or negleet o.
duty; and any vacancy occurring Q uIans
said term shall be filled by tne s1 SaIi he
for the residue of the term. 1t snall ne
the duty of said warden to secure the EN-
forcement of the law for the preservation
of fish and game and to bring OF cause 49,. ~
name of the state to recover any anu al w.
fines and penalties provided for. ne shai tn
also perform the same duties as are o5a ~
section 1880, as amended by chapter 900
laws of 1899, prescribed for ire Waruehs'
and shall further report to the land con,
missioners any information relatlng 70 ' ne
state lands as shall from time to time De
required and concerning any trespasses
thereon which may come to his knoWleose.
2 Such warden shall devote all ms time
to the duties of his office and snail receive
salary of two thousand oollars
per year and his actual expenses and DIS
bursements to be paid upon vouchers tne ai1
approved
out of the fund known as the nuntlng IL
cense fund. 49,,
g. Before entering upon his duties, the
state fish and game warden snail eAec the
a bond to the state of Wisconsin IN tne
penal sum OF five thousand dollars 1or tne
faithful performance OF his duties, anu ms
bond shall be approved by the goVer ,d ~
and each deputy warden snail give pono IN
the sum of two hundred and nfty dollars
conditioned for the faithful performance OF
his duties, and his bond shall De approTTet .a
c4oSa cI nd N.
cost of said bond, if any, to an amount not
exceeding one-fourth of one per cent OF the
amount of said bond shall be paid from
the hunting license fund.
Section 1498a. The state game
warden shall appoint sixty deputy game
wardens;. he shall appoint one from ea aSn
others from the state at large TO be DIS
tributed in such manner as to promote the
best interests of the service. Each such
deputy warden shall be selected from q
list Of eligibles furnished by the state civil
service commission, and to that end sep
arate list of eligibles shall be prepared for
each senatorial district. Such deputies
when appointed shall hold office during
good behavior, and shall in all respects be
subject to the provisions of the civil serV-
fee law. The state game warden may, as
sign work to any deputy warden anywhere
within the boundaries Of the state inc
state game warden may, from time to time
as the needs of the service require ana
the condition of the funu VIII permit, ap-
point additional special deputy Wardens TOT
temporary or occasional service from an
eligible list selected from the state at large.
Nothing in this section shall be deemed TO
affect the tenure or eligibility OF persons
now in the service.
Section 149sb. l. Whenever the coun-
ty board Of any county shall by resolution
authorize the appointment Of county war
dens, and shall fix the number Of the same
it shall be the duty of the county judge,
district attorney, and county clerk, acting
as a board of appointment to select the
persons for such positions and certify their
names to the state fish aud game warden,
who shall, If In his judgment such persons
wardens, issue commissions as deputy war
dens to such persons so designated me
dens so appointed for such county shall be
fixed by the board appointing the same,
and be paid out of the county treasury the
same as salaries Of other county officers
wardens shall make to the state
fish and game warden full and complete re-
ports of their transactions such, accord
ing to the demand of the state fish and
game warden, and shall at al times be
held subject to his direction and
control in the performance of their duties
They shall also gather and transmit to the
state fish and game warden any ana all
statistical information relative to fish, and
game as said fish and game warden shall
from time to time call for. They shall
also promptly make reports concerning for
est fires and any trespasses upon the public
lands that may come to their knowledge.
les
q printed report of work done annually.
Section 1880 1. The warden and his
deputies shall each have full authority to
execute and serve all warrants and pro-
cesses issued by any justice of the peace or
police magistrates by any court having
jurisdiction under any law relating to fish
and game in the same manner as any con-
stable may serve and execute such process,
and arrest without warrant any person by
him detected in actually violating any of
the provisions of the law relating to fish
offending before any court and make proper
complaint
g. 1t shall further be the duty of such
warden and his deputies upon receiving in
formation that any law relative to t1sh ana
game has been violated, to Immediately
cause thorough Investigation to to be made
at hand warrants. Such warden and his
deputies may seize and forthwith destroy
any and all apparatus designated by any
law relating to fish and game to be pub
lie nuisance.
g. 1t shall be their duty to seize and
confscate in the name of the state any
fish or game caught, killed, or taken in VIC
lation of any law or had in possession
contrary thereto. to sell the same at
highest market price, and pay the proceeds
to the state treasurer less the expenses OF
such seizure and sale.
f. 1t shall also be their duty to seize
and hold subject to the order. of the court
either of them shall have reason to believe
is being used In . violation of the
fish and game law, and which Is not des1g-
mated by law as a public nuisance: and if
1t be proven that the same Is or has been,
within six months previous to such seizure,
used in violation of law, the court before
which the said apparatus, appliance. or de-
vice is taken, may order the destruction
or sale of the same to the highest bidder,
after having declared It conf1scated to the
state. If sold to the highest bidder the
warden or deputy selling 1t shall remit to
the state treasurer the amount received
therefor. less the expense of seizure and
sale. When under pay Of the state all
wardens shall devote their time exclusive
~ TO the performance of the duties of their
office.
wardens appointed as provided
IN section 149Sa, shall each receive per
diem to be fixed by the state warden, by
and with the approval Of the governor,
which per diem shall include pay for such
days as each such deputy shall be under
the direct order of the state warden to
perform services In the enforcement of the
fish and game laws. and upon certificate Of
said warden that such services have been
actually rendered at his instance and under