The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1919-03-27


I No traps, nets or other devices shall
be used at the mouth of. or inside Of
any rice field bitches.
! OBJ The tickling, pegging or catch
ing of game fish by any means except
rod and line or hand line, or single
set line, outside of beds, is strictly
forbidden.
Sec. 8 Any violation of the provi-
sions of this act shall be misdemean
or, and, upon conviction thereof, the
offender shall suffer penalty of fine
of not less than SO nor more than
s25, or Imprisonment Of not less than
10 days nor more than 80 days.
Sec. 4. 1t is unlawful to poison the
streams or water of the state in any
manner whatsoever for the purpose
of taking fish. The muddying OF
streams or ponds or the introduction
of any substance which results in
making the fish sick, so that they
may be caught, is hereby declared TO
be poisoning in the sense OF this
act. No sawdust or acid, or other in
furious substance, shall be discharg-
ed into any of the streams OF the
state where fish breed or abound. 1t
shall be unlawful 20 throw or put any
dynamite or any other explosive IN
any lake stream or water in the state
for the purpose Of taking fish. For
the violation of this section, the per-
son or persons so violating shah be
fined $55 or imprisoned one year.
Sec. 5. 1t shall be unlawful for any
transportation company to receive for
shipment OF the game birds OF. ami
mails of the state, except in season,
and unless the package containing
them shall be so labeled as to show
the consignor or consignee, and the
number and kind of birds and ami
mails.
Sec. 6. There shall be no night
hunting in this state except for rae
coons and opossums and foxes, and
the penalty for hunting deer with
torches or artificial lights of any
kind shall be 500 fine or 80 days
imprisonment.
, Sec. Z. When not otherwise speci-
fled, the penalty for violation of any
part of the game, bird or fish laws Of
this state shall be misdemeanor,
and, upon conviction thereof, the Of
fender shall suffer penalty Of fine OF
not less than $40 nor more than $25
or Imprisonment of not less than 10
or more than 80 days.
Sec. 8. 1t shall be the.positive duty
OF all sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, con-
stables, rural policemen and special
officers to actively cooperate with
the game department and game war
dens in the enforcement Of the game
and fish laws of the state.
Sec. 9. The destruction Of birds
nests shall be punishable in the same
way as the destruction Of the birds.
Sec. 10. It shall be unlawful for
anyone to hunt within this state with
out first procuring license to do so
from the clerk Of the court in the
county in which he may propose to
hunt or an adjoining county or state.
A resident of any county shall pay for
county license, license fee OF
IS1.1O. A nonresident shall pay a IL
cense fee to hunt in any county OF
1910 except land owners and lease
holders and members of their fami-
lies hunting or fishing on their own
lands or in water on their lands,
leased by them. Every nonresident
of the state shall pay a hunters IL
cense fee Of $15.25 during any one
season. That the clerk of the court OF
each county may place licenses in the
hands of responsible parties for sale
at convenient places in the county
and account for the same as If han
died by him directly; and Provided
further, That no game warden, sher-
iff, constable, policeman or other Of
ficer except as herein provided shall
,be allowed to sell OF handle any hunt
er's licenses or receive any funds
therefor or in connection Herewith.
Sec. II. All non-residents OF this
state, before fishing for game or 9TH
er fish in any manner in the inland
streams or waters of this state, shall
first procure a nonresident fishing
license, the fee for which shall be
1925.
Sec. 12. Provided, That the provis-
ion of this act shall not prevent res
idents of this state from hunting with
out license on their own lands in any
county in the state.
Sec. 13. That the Federal Migrate
ry Bird Treaty regulations, being the
supreme law OF the land under Artl-
Gle vi of the constitution Of the Unit
ed States, are hereby declared to De
the law Of this state, and the penalty