The Republican journal., 1913-04-10


dollars and costs for each oftense
Section Sc. No person shall engage in
the business of guiding, either for in
land fishing or forest hunting. until he
to be recorded in Il book kept for thai
purpose by the commissioners of inland
fisheries and game, and has procured Il
certificate from said commissioners. set
ting forth in substance that he is deemed
suitable to act as guide either for in
land fishing or forest hunting or both,
as the case may be. under Il penalty OF
fifty dollars and costs for each ofonse.
Each registered guide shall, from time
to time. as often as requested by the
commissioners: forward on blanks fur
nlshed him by the commissioners, a
statement of the number of persons he
has guided in inland fishing and forest
hunting during the time called for in
sand statement. the number of days he
has been employed as guide. and such
other useful information relative to in
land fish and game, forest fires, and the
preservation of the forests i'll the loculi-
ties where he has guided as the COM
miSsonerS may deem of Importance to
the state. under penalty of fifty dol
lars for unreasonably or WiifullY refus-
ing to comply with these requirements.
such registration as is provided for in
this section shall be as follows: The ap-
picant shall apply in writing or per-
sonally to the commissioners for regis
tratlon, or 10 some person designated by
the commissioners, setting forth in his
registered as Il general or local guide
and the commissioners shall. rs soon
thereafter as may be, register such per-
son as guide in such class as they
shah deem proper after such investiga-
ton as they shall deem proper; but said
commissioners may refuse to register
any applicant whom they deem unfit to
be a guide, and may. for cause shown,
after due notice and hearing, cancel
any registration by them made, and may
advance anyone from the local class to
the general class, whenever they shall
deem such person qualified TO be gen.
eral guide.
Whenever a guide registered, as pro-
vided in this section is convicted of any
violation of any of the inland fish ana
game laws the commissioners may at
their discretion, cancel his certificate of
registration and strike his name from
the list of registered guides; but sucn
person may thereafter be registered
again at the discretion of the commits
sioners. Any certificate cancelled by
virtue of this section shall be imme-
diately returned to the commissioners
fusal or neglect to comply with this re-
quirement. y fee of one dollar shall be
paid annually for their registration as
herein provided.
No person shall receive a certificate As
a general guide unless he be at least
twenty years of age, of good repute, and
friendly to the inland fish and game
laws. and will discountenance in all
proper ways all violations thereof. He
shall be thoroughly competent TO ira
verse the hunting grounds in which he
is licensed to guide and shall be skilled
IN tn" Use. management and handling
OF such boats or canoes. on lake. pond.
or river. as arr used III t. territory in
which he Is authorized TO guide, &!.d
shall he Il safe person IMutr al CIrcUnl-
stances to % Il +sU:d' Tor 1niand FISHING;
aud forest huutin4 parties. y person
may receive It certificate IL Il iotal guide
who does not, in the Judgment OF tn"
qualifications of general guido, Yet is
deemed suitable to act as such under
certain conditions; and guides, may be
restricted in the territory in which they
are permitted To guide.
The commissioners of inland fisheries
and game may. in their discretion. IL
Gems" as guides such non-reSileuts as
reside in territory contisuous ia the
are herein provided for the registration
OF resident guides the fee for such non
resident guide license stall 10 twenty
Section 81 NO person shall maintain.
occupy or keep a sporting camp. lodge Or
place of resort tor inland hunting az
iishing parties within the limits of any
OF tie programmed townships embraced
IN the Maine Forestry District without
annually procuring a lictasc therefor of
the commissioners OF inland nSheries
and game and paying therefor Il fec OF
five dollars; but such license shall not
he granted unless the person appIr lns.
for tft Same lilies with his applfc4tiOn
therefor the written consent or I'm.
owner or owners of the land on his or
their agent upon which such suortiuu
camp lodge or niac, of resort for inland
fishing and hunting parties Is OF MAY he
located. and such licensed persons may.
purchase for consumption in thcir sport
ing camps lodges or places of resort.
deer lawfully killed, hut they shall ke.f,
plil chased ana the date of the purchase,
aud on December. fifteenth of each wear
shall send such record to The commits
sionerS of inland fisheries ana game first
making oath to tie same; the conl1,s-
Sioners of INLAND fisheries and s:lnl. ;n.y
refuse to issue a lcrr,r or licenses tn
such person or persons as thev deem
unsuitabie.
Whoever violates any of the provisions
of this section shall pay "A line OF dftv
collars and costs for each oft,u.se.
Section IS. Whoever Eunts. centuries
or traps any of the fur hearing animals
of the State in any of the rnoY"ar.iHrt
townships of thr STAT. shall annually
procure q license, therefor of tn., com
mtssioner; of inland fisheries, ana game.
payine therefor "A fee of n.y. dollars IN /
he snail on or before [,ecculher, ~
tcenth of each wear, make. such report
to said commissioners as may be called
Wi1cycr violates any of fine provisions,
of this section sii:Il nav a fine ot ultv
dollars and costs for zach Offence.
Section %. II shall be unlawful for
any person to sci ANY tran or trans of
any kind for any wild animal without
having the tran or trans Dlaiuly labelled
with his mann, and .Iddrnes ,.ith,r h,,