Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-04-25

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It is hereby enacted by the General
| Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section I. Section 48 of No. zoI of the
acts of 1919 as amended by section of
No 1872 Of the acts of IoIs (Secs. 6ISo
and 6IS3 of the General Laws, as pro-
posed) is hereby amended so as to read
as follows:
| Sec. 48. (Secs. 61So and 6rss G. ID
/ Such licenses shall be issued by town
clerks in this state under such rules and
regulations and in such form as may be
prescribed by the commissioner to per
sons sixteen years of age or over and
hunting license shall be issued to a
lperson under sixteen years OF age with
the consent in writing of the parent or
guardian of such child. The applicant
shall fill out and subscribe to blank
| furnished by the clerk, of the town in
which the applicant resides provided,
however, that the applicant may obtain
such license from any town clerk Upon
presenting satisfactory proof to said
clerk that he is bona hde resident of
the state and pay him the following fees:
! if the applicant is a bona fi6e resident
| of this state or owns improved real
estate therein, and pays taxes thereon,
| on the listers appraised valuation of not
Hess than one thousand dollars he shall
ipay for a combination fishing and hunt
ling license, hereinafter referred TO as
combination license, the sum of one dol
lar, of which the clerk may retain fifteen
cents as fee, or he shall pay for either
a hunting or a fishing license the sum
| of sixty cents of which the clerk may
retain ten cents, and said clerk shall
thereupon issue resident combination
/ license or a resident hunting license or
| a resident fishing license, as the case
may be. If the applicant is non-resi-
dent and docs not own improved real
estate upon which he pays taxes on the
appraised valuation by the listers of not
less than one thousand dollars, he shall
pay for nonresident fishing license the
sum of two dollars, of which the clerk
may retain ten cents as a fee; provided,
however if a nonresident comes from
state or country, the laws of which re-
quire a nonresident angler to procure
a license before taking fish, such license
| fee shall be increased to an amount equal
to that provided by the state or country
| in which said nonresident angler re-
sides, or he shall pay for a nonresident
coordination license the sum of ten dol
lars, together with clerks fee of fifty
cents, and said clerk shall tllereupon
/ issue a nonresident fishing license or
nonresident combination license. All
money received by town clerk Under
the provisions of this part, except said
clerks fees, which is in the possession
of a town clerk on the last day Of Feb
ruary, May, August and November shall
| by him be forthwith reported to the
state fish and game commissioner and
transmitted to the state treasurer to be
used for the purposes provided for in this
act and may be used by said commits
sioner in his discretion for the propaga-
ton of fish and game, for the construc-
ton, maintenance and operation of sta
tons therefor and for the performance
of all powers given him and duties i'm
posed upon him by this act and said COM
missioner shall keep full and correct
record of all his official acts. Town
clerks shall return to the commissioner
at least ten days before the close of the
fiscal year June 80, all unused license
blanks with a statement of amount re-
n1itted to the state treasurer on license
account during the year. Town clerks
shall be held responsible for the face
value of all license blanks supplied TO
them until settlement has been made
with the commissioner at the end of the
fiscal year.
Sec p This act shall take effect
from its passage.
Approved March 10, 1917.