Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1911-09-05
THE new GAME LAW OF GEORGIA.
(Corrected.)

Section l. Be enacted the General Assembly Of Georgia
That the department of game be established be in charge OF
game fish commissioner who shall be appointed by the governor
and office shall be for period of years beginning
September 1911 until his appointed and quahed
in this office by death otherwise shall be appointed by
the governor.
Section Sadcommssione shall receive salary of exceed
IND payable of the fund hereinafter men
toned and provided of this and he shall give his entire
time to the the such and fish commissioner
Said commissioner shall give bond in the sum OF
governor with solvent
securities conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties OF his Of
fee proper accounting all that into his hands
Hha keep public record correctly disclosing all
expended the number of hunters licenses the
number employed with their and counties in which
they Also the each prosecuted for violation of
this act with the imposed collected in each
and information be the affairs of the
department The booknd of said commissioner shall be
audited other books and accounts of the other de-
partmens audited He shall have seal of office
shall be the duty of said commissioner to see that
hereafter enacted for the protection propagation and
preservation animals game birds other birds and fish this
observed and that violations of said laws promptly and
and speedily shall be his duty seize to be
game birds other animals and fish caught killed at time
manner which have been shipped the provisions
this act game fish seized shall donated charitable
institution in this state except live game birds animals or fish, which
liberated He shall with wardens and deputy wardens and
ocio warden authorized all criminal for violations
which could be served by the sheriff and constabes of this
He shall appoint and fish wardens and deputy
wadens each of this state such appnees to hold their office
missioner Such wdens and deputy waren shall enforce all the pro-
this and all other laws reterance to game and fish
respective counties Such wadens and deputy wdens shall
dollars per while acting under the special directions of
with discharge their duties which
shall be paid the protection fund provided for by this
act Each county warden shall receive onefouh of all fines and
penalties collected the which he holds office
imposed for violations of this where he does not furnish the evidence
necessary he does the arrest and furnish
the evidence convict then he shall have reeorts of such
fines oreues and penalties Any person aesng or causing to
sa such offenders shall receive oneha of fines etures
and penalties imposed collected
The remaining of fines imposed and collected
shall be forwarded the game commissioner and by him turned into
the treasury game protection fund The
den shall receive twenty-five for each county license issued by
dollar each license and three dollars for each
license issued by him.
All county wadens keep record the office of the clerk
of the court in their respective counties open
public giving all parties holding resident and state
and nonresident license issued by him. This record shall
offences and fines imposed all convicted
fish game laws of this the his
jurisdiction
Any the license to hunt in
resident the of dollar License
resident shall be issued authorizing him hunt throughout the
the of three dollars Licenses shall be issued to
residents of the state the the of fifteen dollars
which shall authorize such nonresident hunt throughout the state
All licenses shall bear the date of issuance the license issued in the
and shall authorize the named therein hunt
during the then and issued i'll the closed shall
said hunt during the succeeding
Such licenses shall be signed the and by
game warden of the in which the license issued and
shall the residence age and posoe address
the person approximate height
weight and the color the applicants hair and The license
the wardens fees shall be by the warden the commits
later than the first of the following month may
and fish the his militia district his own
land without license Tenants and their families by and with
the land shall be permitted hunt and fish on
leased rented by them without Acenses shall
the first day Of February following the date issuance
Section No shall hunt fish the lands of another
with without having permission FROM
such
Section All moneys received by the commissioner arising IN
this act game
shall devoted the of the salary of the commissioner
necessary expenses of game