Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-14

! the provisions Of this act so that
said section as amended. shall read
as follows:
Sec. 8. The commission shall adopt
and have seal and shall be provideo
| with a uitable Office at the state
house in which its records shall be
kept. On or before January frst.
nineteen hundred and twenty-one, the
commission shall render, to the gov
: ernOr and council, report showing
the progress made in it's investlga-
tions and this report shall be trans
mitted to the next legislature. II
the commission is unable to render
recommendations hereunder on the
! date herein specified, it shall give the
reasons therefor together with an
estimate as to what further time Will
render a complete report. The COM
mission shall thereafter render an
annual report to the governor and
council as of January first or eacn
designations shall be reported to-
gether with such further recon-
mendations as it may make under the
, provisions of this act
hundred and thirty-two is hereby
amended by adding to. said section
the following words: including the
daily discharge of rivers as com
+ puted from data obtained at river
gaging stations. so that said section
| as amended shah read as follows:
! Sec. 4. The commission shall pre-
serve all information heretofore col
lected by the state water storage
commission and public utilities COM
mission and shall thoroughly investi-
gate the water power resources WITH
in the State of Maine. the flow OF
rivers and their drainage area, the
location. nature and size of the lakes
nd N q Of q
spective value and capacity as stor-
age reservoirs and such other hydro
graphic data as they shall deem or
value in determining the best meth
and development of water power re-
sources within the state. including
the daily discharge of rivers as com
puted from data obtained at river
gaging stations
= Sec. 4. Section twelve of chapter
one hundred and thirtytwo is here
by amended by adding the word
eleven after the word ten" in line
section as amended shall read as fol-
lows:
Sec. 10. Sections nine, ten, eleven
twelve thirteen and fourteen of chap
ter fifty-five of the revised statutes
are hereby repealed
! Sec. 5. Said chapter one hundred
and thirty-two is hereby amended by
adding thereto the following para
graph
The sum of seven thousand five
hundred dollars for the six months
ending June thirtieth, nineteen hum
dred and twenty-one. fifteen thousand
dollars for the year ending June thir-
tieth, nineteen hundred and twenty
two. and fifteen thousand dollars for
the year ending June thirtieth, nine
teen hundred and twenty three. is
hereby appropriated to carry out the
prov sions of this act. and any por-
m "
pended on June thirtieth. nineteen
hundred and twenty-one, and on June
! thirtieth nineteen hundred and TWEEN
tytwo, shall be available for use by
the commission during the years end
ing June thirtieth nineteen hundred
and twenty-five. and June thirtieth.
nineteen hundred and twenty-three;
and the additional sum of two thou
months ending June thirtieth. nine
teen hundred and twenty-one, and
five thousand dollars for the year
ending June thirtieth, nineteen hun
dred and twenty-five, and five thou
sand dollars for the year ending June
thirtieth, nineteen hundred and TWEEN
ty-thre., is hereby appropriated to
carry out the provisions of section
ten of this act. relating to the hydro
graphic and geological surveys to be
made in connection with the United
States Geological Survey, and any
portions of said sums remaining UNI
expended during the period for which
appropriated shall be available for
use during. the years ending June
thirt.eth, nineteen hundred and twen-
tty-two, and June thirtieth. nineteen
proved April 50
! CHAPTER 204.
An Act to Authorize the Promu1ga
! tion of Rules and Regulations of
! the missioner of Inland Fish
/ cries and Game.
I Whereas. most of the present code
of rules and regulations Of the de-
partment of inland fisheries and game
of nineteen hundred and seventeen
will expire on July seventh. nineteen
hundred and twenty-one, which rules
special order of the legislature of
nineteen hundred and seventeen, for
period of four years,
And whereas. the important fishing
interests of this state require that
there shall be no lapse of these rules
and regulations, which apply to i'm
portant inland waters of the state
which are being constantly stocked
from the various fish hatcheries,
And whereas, by reason of the fore
going facts immediate action on the
part of the commissioner of inland
fisheries and game is necessary for
the preservation of the public peace,
health and safety, and in the opin-
emergency as contemplated in the
constitution. now therefore
Sec. 1. The commissioner of in
land fisheries and game, within sixty
days from the adjournment of this
legislature. shall promulgate and con-
tinue in effect, not exceeding four
years. such of the rules and regula-
tions of the department of inland
fisheries and game now in force as he
deems necessary for the protection
and preservation of the fish and game
of this state said rules and regula-
tons to take effect July seventh, A.
d., nineteen hundred and twenty one.
and to continue in force for period
of four years thereafter. unless soon
er revoked or modified by said COM
missioner. Such rules and regu1a-
tions shall be published in a news
paper printed in the county in which
the waters affected are located. and
shall be filed in the office of the sec
rotary of state.
Sec. 2. Whoever violates any pro-
vision OF any rules and regulations
of the commissioner of inland fish
cries and game promulgated by vir-
tue of this act shall be subject to the
ton three of chapter two hundred
and nineteen of the public laws of
nineteen hundred and seventeen.
Sec. 3. In view of the emergency
set forth in the preamble. this act
shall take effect when approved
(Approved April 81
CHAPTER cO5.
An Act to Amend Paragraph Twenty
two of Section Five of Chapter One
Hundred and Eighteen of the Re-
vised Statutes as Amended by
Chapters Two Hundred and Tween
ty-two and Two Hundred and