The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-12
FULL TEXT OF THE
new GAME LAWS
Signed by Governor and will Go
Into Effect September |

Following is the complete text OF
the new game law passed by the leg
stature and signed by the governor.
|. will go into effect sept /:
Section ;. No person shall at any
time If the year, OF In any manner
take, pursue, wound or kill any wild
animal or wild bird mentioned in this
act, or any introduced game animals |
or birds or transport, sell, offer oi
expose Tor sale, or have the same in
possession, contrary to the provisions
of this act Provided. That rabbits
lawfully killed may be transported |
and sold.
Section :. The state game fish and |
forestry warden may in his discretion !
issue permits under tnc seal of his !
department to the owner, trustee OF
custodian of any animals or birds |
lawfully held in captivity 60 transport
the same out of the state i'm exchange
tor animals or birds of other species
desired for propagation or exhibition.
The owner of any game animals or
game birds bred and reared i'm cuptiv-
itN, may sell and transport the same
at any season of the year under such
Regulation. prescribed by the state
game fish and forestry warden as will
clfectually protect the wild g:.mc of
the state The state game fish anu
forestry warcen is hereby given au-
thurity To Issue the permit herein pro-
vidcd Tor upon the payment of fee
of one dollar. to be credited to the
game protection fund,
Section H. 1t shall bC unlawful for
any person directly or indirectly. to
buy. sell expose or offer for sale, any
! game animal or game bird, or part
| thereof. mentioned i'm this act. except
as provided in this act: Provided,
That the state game fish and forestry
warden is hereby given authority t"
! issue permits for the sale and trans
! portatiun. either within or without the
state, of deer skins and buck deer
! heads. green or mounted. at any sea-
son Of the year. when satisfied that
| the animals from which such skins or
heads were taken or killed at a lawful
! time IN lawful manner; each side
! oi head So transported or sold, shall
| have attached to il the original IL
ccnsc tag while being So transported
or sold unless otherwise authorized
! by the state game fish and forestry
warden. No game birds shall be ship
ped by express. freight or baggage or
| ia any other manner. hut shall be
carried as open hand baggage without
| cover III such a manner as to he cas-
lily seen and Inspected; Provided.
however. That nothing i'm this section
shall apply To thcsiutcrstatc carrying.
a. open hand hstsei.sc. of wild ducks
or other migratory birds, as provided
for in section eight OF this act. Pro-
ciGcd further. That dotr legally killed
may be shipped and transported with
H. this state when having attached
thereto the license tag provided for by
law. Provided. however. That IL shall
he lawful To ship. and by corporation
acting rs "a common carrier, it's OIL g.
GERS. agents or servants may lawfully
ship. carry take or transport either
| " thin or beyond the confines of this
state any such animal or animals, or
! ortion or portions thereof, which may
he consigned at any station in this
state to any consignc" in this state.
where the nearest railroad from such
shipping point To any such dcstina-
ton within the state. leaves the CON
fines Of the state aud rc-cntcrs the
same.
Sccion I, No person shall take,
kill or capture in one day more than
the following number of any of the
game birds mentioned in this act:
quail. six: partridge truffcd grouse,
aud spruce hens. six: ploVcr six:
Noodcock, six: snipc aud other shore
birds. ten: geese, brant and DUCKS,
twenty five. No person shall at any
time have i'm possession more than the
following number of any of tn" game
birds mentioned in this act: Quail. III =
teen: partridge (ruifcd gruusc) and
spruce hen, fifteen in all: plovcr
twenty: woodcock, twenty; snipc and
other shCrc birds twenty in all; geese
lrant and ducks, twenty-five IN all
No person shall Kill in any clendal
year more than fifty OF any one kline
of the following named game birds to-
Wit Quail partridge Tuffcd grouse)