Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-04-05

lates any provision of this section snail
nor more than thirty dollars and costs.
for each offense and in addition thereto
one dollar for each pound of flsh trans
ported in violation of any provision OF
this section SO that said section, as
amended, shall read as follows:
Section IL. No iandlocked salmon.
trout. togue. black bass or white perch
shall b. carried or transported in any
way except in the possession of the
owner. accompanied by him, plainly
labeled with the owners name and ad-
dress, and open to view, except any per-
son who, has lawfully IN his possession
one landlocked salmon, one trout, one
rogue, one black bass or one white
perch, or ten pounds of any kind OF
these fish, may transport the same to
his home or TO any hospital in this state
without accompanying the shipment, by
purchasing of the duly constituted agent
therefor tag. paying for landlocked
salmon, trout, togue or black bass, one
ten pounds of the same, and fifty cents
for one white perch or ten pounds OF
the same; provided, however, that no
person shall, under any Of these pro-
once in thirty days, except that one box
of fish as aforesaid, may be sent as
herein specified once IN ten DAYS by one
person taking them lawfully from
provision of this section shall pay fine
OF not less than ten dollars nor more
than thirty dollars and costs, for each
offense. and in addition thereto one dol
lar for each pound of fish transported
in violation OF any provision of this
section
Section 10 Section twenty-three Of
chapter thirty-two of the Revised Stat
dred and six of the public laws of nine
teen hundred thirteen, is hereby amend
ed by striking out all of said section and
by substituting therefor the following
section:
Section %. The commissioners OF in
land fisheries and game for the location,
construction. repair and convenient
operation of fish hatchery or fish
may purchase. lease or take and hold,
for and III behalf of the State. as for
public uses. land and all materials IN
and upon it or any rights necessary for
the purpose of establishing, erecting and
operating FISH hatcheries. For real es-
tate so taken. the owners are entitled
TO damages, to be paid by the State and
estimated by the county commissioners.
on written application of either party.
made within one year after filing the
location as hereinafter provided. or II
proceedings thus commenced fail for
causes not affecting the merits, new ones
may he commenced within one wear
thereafter, When the commissioners Of
inland fisheries and game deem that a
public eXigency requires the taking Of
any land or rights for the purposes
aforesaid they shall cause the same TO
be surveyed, located. and so described
that the same can BE- identified and 4
plan thereof shall be hle,i in the registry
OF deeds in the county. tor registry DIS
tricti, where the land or rights are To-
Gated. and there recorded. The filing
OF suCh plan and description shall vest
the title to the land and right aforesaid.
in the State of Maine or its grantees.
to he held during the pleasure of tho
state. Either party If asGrieved by
decision, Of the. county commissioner
paf 1Sorr wifi hn
sions OF this section. may appeal as in
civil action to the supreme judicial
court in the county III which the land is
situated
Section Il Section twentv-siN or chap
ter thirty-twp of the Revised Statutes,
As amended by chapter two hundred and
six of the public laws Of nineteen hun
dred and thirteen. is hereby amended
by striking out all OF said section and
by substituting therefor the following
section:
Section &c Whoever shall for the
whole CT any part of the time, engage
in the business or occupation Of fishing
on any OF the inland waters OF the
state above tide waters. for landiocked
salmon, toSue. trout. black bass. pickerel.
or white perch, for gain or hire, s1all
for every sucn offense pay q tine OF nifty
dollars and costs. Provided. however,
that nothing III This section shall be con-
strued as prohibiting the sal" OF ptckerel
legally taken BY the person taking the
same
Section l. Section thirty-hve of chap
ter thirty-two of the Revised statutes;
az amended by CHAPTER two hundred ana
Sin Of the public laws Of nineteen hun
dred thirteen is hereby amended by
striking out the word thirty -nrst in
the fourth line thereof and hy inserting
in place thereof the wor, 'thirtieth' and
by striking out the word August in
the fifth line thereof and by inserting in
place thereof the word 'Septenber,' so
that said section as amended shall read
as follows:
Section So. There shall be an annual
closed season on gray SQUIRRELS, during
which closed season it shall be- unlawful
to shoot al, kill or have in possession
except alive. from the tlrst day OF Ne
Vember of each year until the THIRTEEN
day of September of the following year,
both DAYS inclusive.
Provided however, that there shall he
a perpetual closed season on gray SOUR
reis within all public or private parks
and within the limits of the compact or
built-up portion of any city Of village.
Whoever snail shoot at or XIII or nave
in possession any gray squirrel in viola
ton of any of the provisions of TINS
section shall pay fine of not more
than five dollars and costs Tor each
offenSe.
Section - Section fortyfour Of chap
ter thirty-rwo of the Revised Statutes.
as amended by chapter two hundred ana
six OF the public laws of nineteen nun
dred thirteen. is hereby amended py
striking out all of said section and by
substituting therefor the following
section:
Section a. Whoever at any time or
at any place with any trap, net, snare
or contrivance other than the usual
method of shooting with firearms takes
any bird o. any variety IN anyWlse pro-
tected by this chapter shall pay a nno
of five dollars and costs for each plrd
so taken and when such prohibited IN
plements or devices are found II posses
sion they are forfeit and contraband ana
may be seized by any person authorized
to enforce the inland fish and game
laws
Section H. Section fifty. of chapter
ttirty-two of the Revised Statutes, as
amended by chapter two hundred six
of the public laws of nineteen hundred
thirteen is hereby amended by striking
out all Of said section and by substi
tutiuc therefor the following section.
Section so Sunday is a closed season:
on which il is not lawful to hunt, XII
or destroy any wild animals or. wild
birds of any kind. Whoever hunts.
kills, or DESTROYS any wild animal or
wild bird on Sunday shall pay a fine of
not less than ten dollars nor more than
forty dollars and costs for each otfense:
provided. however, that If protected WIG
animals or wild birds are hunted. Killed,
DESTROYED or had in possession IN VIOLA
ton of this section. the penalty shall De
the sane as is now iinposed therefor
during other closed season; but the
penalties imposed for the violation or
the Sunday laws Of the statutes OF TINS
State are not hereby repealed or d.
unfinished.
section 10. Section fifty-fve Of chapter
thirty-two of the Revised Statutes, as
amended BY chapter two hundred and
six of the public laws Of nineteen hun
dred and thirteen Is hereby amended by
striking out all OF said section and by