The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-04-12

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| Section 81. Any officer autbor,,.,
to enforce the inland flsh and pa,d
laws may, without process, arrest ss
violator of said laws. and shall wy
reasonable diligence. cause him IN IA
| tuken before any trial justice or ~
| municipal or police court. in the -
ty whore the offense was commiffns
or In any adjoining county, for Wsss,
rant and trial. Jurisdiction In such tg,
| cases is hereby granted to all friah1
justices and all other courts To b. "a 1i
erctsed in the same manner as If ~.
offense had been committed In tbee
county; and any officer who stanf
abuse his power in such proeeedi1.t,
shall upon conviction be punished -
a fine of not exceeding one hurdrea
dollars. and costs. or by Imprisonment
not exceeding three months
Section s. Trial justices. pslfc.
and municipal courts within the,,
counties shall have. upon complain
original and concurrent jurisdfation
with the supreme judicial court and
superior courts In all prosecution 1n4
der any inland fish and game law
Section Sc. All fines and penaItje,
recovered or money received or col
lected under any provision of mi,
chapter. after deducting legal takabs
costs. shall be paid forthwith hy thu
person receiving the same to the eon.
missioners of inland fisheries and
game. at Augusta, Maine, to be paid
by them 10 the treasurer OF sfate
Any officer or other person who shall
receive any fine or penalty or any part
thereof. Tor the violation OF any Inland
fish or game law. and shall neEIect
for more than thirty days to pay fhs
same to the commissioners Of Inland
fisheries and game. as herein provided,
shall pay a fihe Of not less than afty'
nor more than one hundred dollars
and costs of prosecution for ca ~,
Tense.
Section ST. The provisions Of SOC.
ton ninety-three of chapter foriyzayr
rclating 10 the powers of the com.
missioners OF sea and shore fisheries.
arc hereby extended to the commiS.
sioners of inland fisheries and eamc.
Section IS. In case of violation If
any provision of this chapter by Il cor.
poration. the warrant may be served
by an attested copy, on the president,
secretary. manager. or any general
agent thereof in the county where the
action Is pending. and upon return OF
such warrant so served. the CORPORA.
ton shall be deemed In court and sub.
ieot to the Jurisdiction thereof and
any fine imposed may be collected by
execution against the property OF such
corporate ion. but this section shall not
be deemed to exempt any age. or
employee from prosecution
Section 80. Each county attorney
shall prosecute all violations OF fb,4
chapter occurring within his county.
when such cases may come 10 Els
knowledge. or when he may be 50 re-.
qucstcd by the commissioners Of In.
land fisheries and game. or any HfiIer
charged with It's enforcement such
prosecution shall IT oil times b. sub
Jet to the supervision and control Of
the commissioners.
Section 30. In any prosecution nm
der this chapter. and participant IA
violation thereof. when so requested
by the county attorney, commissiaHer4
ef inland fisheries and game. or 6tfr
officer inStitutlng the prosecution may
he compelled to testify as a wi 80
against any other person charged with
violating the same, but his eVidcnge 50
given shall not be used against hlm-
self in any prosecution for such 10
lation.
Section 91 Every magistrate or lilo
clerk of tho court before whom any
prosecution under this chapter i4
commenced or shall go on appeal
within twenty days after the trial ar
dismissal thereof, shall report In Wft-
ing the result thereof and the amount
of fines collected, If any. and Tho 11s-
position thereof. to the commissiancrs
of inland fisheries and game al tu-
Section 90. All acts and par oi
acts whether public or. so called. pri-.
vate and special, which are iesan-
and all acts and parts of acts. WI il-
or public or private and special re-
lating 10 inland fish. game and birds
and which are not Incorporated In th7
act, and all rules and regulation ~
the commissioners of inland fishein's
and game. are hereby repealed
But this act shall not be conSlrn d
as repeating any OF the laws pertain
ing to sea and shore fisheries or &C.
tion one hundred sixteen of chm,
four of the revised statutes (lVlh3 ~
sections thrty-four, thirty-hve lr-
ty-six, thirty eight, thirty mine. l7tiy
and forty-one OF chapter eight O. NO
revised statutes G916) or sec lon
eighteen of chapter twenty OF the Ie'
vised statutes 1870 or sections thlr
teen, fourteen and fifteen OF CHIP
ter twcnty-thrce Of the revised slat'
nts 1915 or section four OF Cha Iei
nfty-ninc of the revised sthf0ies
$3.50 or section twenty-four OF eHte'
ter one hundred seventeen OF the re-.
yised statutes (191G) or sections ilfta
and four of chapter one hundred
twenty of the revised statutes tl'ibl
or section twenty-three of chapter ING
hundred twenty -four of the re' '1
statutes OSLO as amended by ehal-
ter sixteen OF the Public Laws OF l'l'
or section twenty-five of chapter re
hundred twenty-four of the re-
statutes G916) or chapter SIKH *
of the Public Laws of 1917
[Approved April 6, 1871