Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-19
THE NEVADA FISH AND CAME LAWS
approved March 26, 1915.

Fish-Open season May lst o October 18th. inclusive. Limit, ten
trout or bass, or ten pounds OF same. No limit on catfish, carp or min
and brook trout shorter than sx inches. Mere casting of line or other
such act constitutes n ofense. Unlawful to fish within 100 feet of any
dam containing a fishway or ladder. Unlawful to fish two hours after
sunoown orc Jour before sunrise. Unlawful to snip more ian ten
pounds OF fish. (Ten trout allowed, regardless of weight) Unlawful to
have in possession greater number of fish than amount allowed by law.
Unlawful to buy or sell any lake trout, river trout, or any brook trout
which re less than fifteen inches in length. Penalty-Fine OF not less
than SIS nor more than $500; or prison term of not more than six
months, Or both.
Deer and Acknowledgements 18th to October 18th. Males only.
Limit, ne during season. No open season for females and fawn. Use
Of hounds prohibited. Unlawful to have in possession during closed
season.
Mountain Sheep and Goat-Season closed until January l., 1920.
Pheasans--Protected until September l, 1920
Bobwhite, Partridge, Other Imported Birds-No open season.
Sagecock and Sagehen-Ju1y 18th to February 18th, inclusive. Limit.
ten per day.
Grouse and Mountain Quan-September 18th to January lt inclu-
sWe. Limit per day, grouse, six; quail, fifteen.
Duck, sandhil Crane, Plover, Valley Quail, Prairie Chickens, Curlew,
Woodcock, Snlpe-September 15ht to March 18th, inclusive. Limit per
day: Valley quail, fifteen; duck, twenty; plover, five; snipe, fifteen.
Geese-September 18th to March 18th, inclusive. Limit, ten per day
Unlawful to destroy nest n eggs of any protected bird; to use a shot
gun of larger than ten gauge; to buy, sell, barter, or trade any kind Of game
or game birds or to ship same ut of the state; to kill or destroy n at
tempt to kill or destroy any blue bird, blue jay, thrush, hooking bird,
orioe, humming bird, robin, meadow lark, swan, or any other plume,
song or insectivorous bird.
License-It is unlawful for any male person over the age OF Ia years
to hunt or fish without having first procured a license 81 tic do from the
county clerk or from the game warden.
Fees-Resident, 81; nonresidents, only for a period of thirty days
will be issued to any person upon the payment of s.. Any person who
may lose o have his license destroyed must make afadivt to that effect
and procure another license in order to entite him to hunt and fish.
Penaltes-Voation of the laws regulating fish and game is a mis-
demeanor and punishable by a fine of not less than $40 o more than
$500, or by imprisonment in the county jail for NJ OF more than six
months, or by both fine and imprisonment
Fish and game acts provide that it shall be n O defense for violation
of any of their provisions that the game or birds we're killed out of
the state, or taken or killed by any other than the n in whose posses
sion they are found; o shall ignorance of the law be any defense.
All peace officers are required to enforce the game laws. Aid of
citizens may be invoked when it is deemed necessary, or when resist
nce is offered.
Indians-The state game laws apply to Indians just the same as to
white persons.